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Fame Is The Spur
by Spring, Howard
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: The Viking Press, 1940. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Viking Press Edition (First Thus) (Stated, Published In November 1940). The Book Is Bound In Red Cloth With Gilt Stamped Lettering And Rules On The Spine. The Title Has A Gilt Stamped Oval Border. Saber And Wreath Gilt Stamped On The Front. The Top Edges Are Dyed Dark Gray. Sound Binding With No Ownership Information Present. The Page Edges And Endpapers Are Lightly Tanned. The Unclipped Jacket Has Moderate Wear And A Few Small Chips And Tears.
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- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034299
- Title
- Fame Is The Spur
- Author
- Spring, Howard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1940
- Pages
- 726
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Political Corruption - Fiction; Avarice - Fiction; England - Fiction; Statesmen - Fiction; Ambition - Fiction; Coronations - Fiction; Manchester (England) - Fiction Political
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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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