Batouala: A True Black Novel
by Rene Maran
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good book; very good dust jacket, spine ends chipped, edges and flap seams creased and rubbed
- Seller
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Ridgewood, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Washington, D.C.: Black Orpheus, 1972. Hardcover, [octavo], brown cloth boards, gilt spine titles, cartographic end papers, pictorial dust jacket, 149 pp. Very good book; very good dust jacket, spine ends chipped, edges and flap seams creased and rubbed. Jacket design by Diana Munson.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Better Read Than Dead (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1692
- Title
- Batouala
- Author
- Rene Maran
- Illustrator
- Jacket design by Diana Munson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, [octavo], brown cloth boards, gilt spine titles, cartographic end papers, pictorial dust jacket, 149 pp
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good book; very good dust jacket, spine ends chipped, edges and flap seams creased and rubbed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Black Orpheus
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D.C.
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Rene Maran, Batouala
Terms of Sale
Better Read Than Dead
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About the Seller
Better Read Than Dead
Biblio member since 2023
Ridgewood, New York
About Better Read Than Dead
Better Read Than Dead has been selling used books and other printed materials in Brooklyn, NY since 2012. We currently operate two open storefronts and an ever-growing online inventory.
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- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...