The Comic Book The One Essential Guide for Comic Book Fans Everywhere
by Sassienie, Paul
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London: Ebury Press, 1994. First Edition. First printing Fine in black cloth covered boards with bright gilt text stamping on the spine with a minor bump to the heel of the spine. In a fine dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap. 336 pages containing an extensive index of comic titles and their publishers, a glossary of terms, an index of creators, text and hundreds of color photographs.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town's End Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB14581
- Title
- The Comic Book The One Essential Guide for Comic Book Fans Everywhere
- Author
- Sassienie, Paul
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1994
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Town's End Books
Biblio member since 2009
Deep River, Connecticut
About Town's End Books
We purchase and sell only collectible first editions in a number of fields all focused on Americana. We are primarily mail order sellers; however, we are open by appointment and welcome visits from customers.
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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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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...