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The Earl
by Holland, Cecelia
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394461894
- ISBN 13
- 9780394461892
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1971. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. xiii + 303 pp, a historical novel set in 12th century England. Author's Introduction, the Novel, about the author. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. Cover cloth almost Near Fine except for slight fade to gilt spine letters and head-tail turns at the tip of spine. Unclipped DJ worn at the spine corners, VG -, in acetate protector. 5.9" x 8.6" light brown cloth covered boards, red top edge, in black illustrated DJ. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007417
- Title
- The Earl
- Author
- Holland, Cecelia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394461894
- ISBN 13
- 9780394461892
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Historical novel - England 12th century - Nevada born (1943) author Cecelia Holland
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE;
- Size
- Octavo
Terms of Sale
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
Glossary
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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