Black on Black
by Chester Himes
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good book, top front free end paper rubber-stamped with price; very good dust jacket, spine ends chipped, edge wear, rubber
- ISBN 10
- 0385025262
- ISBN 13
- 9780385025263
- Seller
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Ridgewood, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Doubleday, 1973. First edition. Hardcover, [octavo], quarterbound black cloth spine and blue boards, stamped gilt spine titles, light green end papers, pictorial dust jacket, 287 pp. Very good book, top front free end paper rubber-stamped with price; very good dust jacket, spine ends chipped, edge wear, rubber-stamped price rubbed off on front flap..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Better Read Than Dead (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1664
- Title
- Black on Black
- Author
- Chester Himes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, [octavo], quarterbound black cloth spine and blue boards, stamped gilt spine titles, light green end papers, pictoria
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good book, top front free end paper rubber-stamped with price; very good dust jacket, spine ends chipped, edge wear, rubber
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0385025262
- ISBN 13
- 9780385025263
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Chester Himes
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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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...