Farewell to Sport
by Paul W. Gallico
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/No Dust Jacket [as issued]
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Evanston, Illinois, U.S.A.: Holtzman Press, Inc., 1938. Reprint Edition . Hard Cover with Slipcase. Fine/No Dust Jacket [as issued]. Two-tone faux leather binding, maroon spine with navy blue boards, top edge gilt, ribbon marker laid-in, housed in matching maroon slipcase, reproduction of the author's signature on the front endpaper. Like new copy, very nice. Originally printed by Alfred A. Knopf in 1938 this facsimile was published sometime after 1976. Collection of Gallico's sports stories, part of the "Sports Classics" series.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Shelf
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012099
- Title
- Farewell to Sport
- Author
- Paul W. Gallico
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover with Slipcase
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket [as issued]
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Holtzman Press, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Evanston, Illinois, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1938
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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"...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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....
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
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