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CROSS CREEK
by Rawlings, Marjorie f5a
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- NEAR FINE book, VG DJ. Bright book & DJ. Tight binding. 1st ed.
- Seller
-
Lyndonville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. NEAR FINE book, VG DJ. Bright book & DJ. Tight binding. 1st ed.. 1942. 1st edition.. Hardcover. NEAR FINE book, VG DJ(in Brodart). $2.50 DJ price. 1942 tp & cp dates, cp with both "A" and Scribner seal. Pale green top edge. . Top edge stained a very pale green. Book has only one flaw; name & address neatly inked onto 1st blank page. Book otherwise flawless. No bumping or rubbing. Text block edges bright & clean as new. ZERO aging, foxing, glue browning, etc. LASTLY: Text block stays closed when stood on spine, a sign of having been read with great care. DJ corners with 1/4" chips, flap & gutter line edges rubbed. DJ spine very faintly sunned, but nothing like the usual dark sunning. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quiet Friends
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001135
- Title
- CROSS CREEK
- Author
- Rawlings, Marjorie f5a
- Illustrator
- Shenton decorations.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE book, VG DJ. Bright book & DJ. Tight binding. 1st ed.
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- NEAR FINE book, VG DJ(in Brodart). $2.50 DJ price. 1942 tp & cp dates,, cp with both "A" and Scribner seal. Pale green top edge., bf
Terms of Sale
Quiet Friends
Visa, M/C, MO, Check. Shipping is free for a "regular" weight book. But for heavier books, and multi volume sets, we ask for any additional postage. Basically we pay the first $3.
About the Seller
Quiet Friends
Biblio member since 2008
Lyndonville, New York
About Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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