TRAVELS WITH CHARLEY, IN SEARCH OF AMERICA
by Steinbeck, John
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Livonia, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Viking Press. Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1964. First Edition; Twentieth Printing. Hardcover. ; 1964 printing. Cream cloth cover is worn at bottom front corner and top front corner just slightly bumped otherwise clean, bright, and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages have sparse faint pencil underlining and a very sparse brief note. Dust jacket is toned, lightly soiled, tattered, and torn. Publisher's price of $4,95 on DJ flap. ; 224 pages .
Synopsis
Travels with Charley: In Search of America is a travelogue by American author John Steinbeck. It documents the road trip he took with his French standard poodle Charley around the United States, in 1960. He wrote that he was moved by a desire to see his country on a personal level, since he made his living writing about it.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12555
- Title
- TRAVELS WITH CHARLEY, IN SEARCH OF AMERICA
- Author
- Steinbeck, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; Twentieth Printing
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Date Published
- 1964
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About the Seller
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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Livonia, Michigan
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...