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The Bandit
by Gavin Maxwell
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
The Villages, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York : Harper & Brothers, 1956. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stated First Edition, 1st printing, Feb., 1956. Green cloth over boards with black coated cloth quarter binding. 274 pp. Price intact on jacket. Clean, no writing except owner's stamp on front pastedown. Tight. Book's panels, edges, and corners in near fine condition. Spine ends have some bending with crimping and light wear. Spine has several small indents. Some toning to pages. Small sticker ghost on first fep. Jacket edges worn with tears, chipping, and indentations to spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- D'Qualitas Books, Et. Al.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 121635
- Title
- The Bandit
- Author
- Gavin Maxwell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Pages
- 274
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- adult, non-fiction biography, bandit, Sicily
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vintage-Adult;
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About the Seller
D'Qualitas Books, Et. Al.
Biblio member since 2011
The Villages, Florida
About D'Qualitas Books, Et. Al.
D'Qualitas Books Et. Al. is a family operated internet bookstore. We offer a variety of used books that we have accumulated from various sources. Our specialties include Children and Adult Collector Books, Children and Adult Classic Books, First Editions, Out-of-Print Books, and general stock. All books that are listed are in our possession. They have been individually selected, and we conscientiously grade and describe them.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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