Autobiography of Maxim Gorky: My Childhood, In the World, My University
by Gorky, Maxim
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +/Good +
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
The Citadel Press, 1949. Book. Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Moderate wear, aging, spotty discoloration to covers. Bruising/fraying to bottom tips. Rubbing to spine ends. Binding is firm. Toning to text block. Jacket with original price on front flap shows wear, aging, soiling, edge cuts/chips, loss to corners & edges. Now protected in archival sleeve. Age toning/spotting & light soiling to endpapers; otherwise interior is evenly toned, free of markings. Short cut at fore edge of one leaf..
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- Bookseller
- Small World Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 084479
- Title
- Autobiography of Maxim Gorky: My Childhood, In the World, My University
- Author
- Gorky, Maxim
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Good +
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Citadel Press
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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Small World Books, LLC
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Rochester, New York
About Small World Books, LLC
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
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- Edges
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- Jacket
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- Text Block
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- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...