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A CAB AT THE DOOR & MIDNIGHT OIL.
by PRITCHETT, V. S. [Inscribed]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very good+ in very good+ dust jacket with creased spine ends.
- ISBN 10
- 0679601031
- ISBN 13
- 9780679601036
- Seller
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About This Item
New York,, 1994. First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket.. Very good+ in very good+ dust jacket with creased spine ends.. 8vo. Pp: 429. Reissue, first edition thus. Colour illustrated dust jacket. Grey buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine. Inscribed to Yolanda Mary and her husband Derwent (sometime poetry editor of the TLS, etc): ""For Yolanda + Derwent with love from Dorothy and VSP December 1994"".ISBN: 0679601031
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- Bookseller
- Any Amount of Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C69857
- Title
- A CAB AT THE DOOR & MIDNIGHT OIL.
- Author
- PRITCHETT, V. S. [Inscribed]
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good+ in very good+ dust jacket with creased spine ends.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0679601031
- ISBN 13
- 9780679601036
- Publisher
- Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York,
- Date Published
- 1994
- Pages
- 429
- Keywords
- SignedBiography
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
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