Christmas Story
by Mencken, H.L
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 113153543X
- ISBN 13
- 9781131535432
- Seller
-
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. 32pp. Binding variant of darker blue fine weave cloth. Colour pictorial label to front cover, colour illustrated endpapers, colour illustrations in text. (32) pp. Light darkening to gutter of front cover from binding materials, spine very l ightly sunned, else fine. Dust jacket (with Mencken's face complete on rear panel). First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. Illus. by Crawford, Bill. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003109
- Title
- Christmas Story
- Author
- Mencken, H.L
- Illustrator
- Crawford, Bill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 113153543X
- ISBN 13
- 9781131535432
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Christmas;
Terms of Sale
DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
Books may be returned within 7 days if not satisfied.
About the Seller
DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
Biblio member since 2005
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia
About DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
Specializing in quality military history books on the Napoleonic Wars, Civil War, WWI and WWII, German military and Vietnam. We also sell new Schiffer and Fedorowicz military books.
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
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