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A Few Green Leaves
by Barbara Pym
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +/Near Fine
- Seller
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Bayfield, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1980. First (US). Hardcover. Good +/Near Fine. FIRST American edition. Blue paper with white cloth binding and gold gilt on spine. Light soiling to the head of spine and darkening around edges. Page edges are foxed. Binding is tight. Pencil price erasure on front end paper. Page 71 has a creased edge. Pages are clean and unmarked. Jacket is fully intact, vibrant, and in protective mylar. The upper corner of the front flap is creased and does not lay flat. may box 1
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Details
- Bookseller
- Honest Dog Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 978-0-525-10450-U
- Title
- A Few Green Leaves
- Author
- Barbara Pym
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First (US)
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Pages
- 250
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Honest Dog Books
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
Honest Dog Books
Biblio member since 2022
Bayfield, Wisconsin
About Honest Dog Books
Honest Dog Books is a family-run new and used general interest bookstore with a long history in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Owners Julie Buckles and Charly Ray are wilderness travelers with a team of sled dogs, two teenagers, and deep love for community, literature, and conversation.
Always feel free to email with questions, for extra pictures, shipping charge information, or if you're interested in making an offer different than the listed price! Our books may come in protective mylar or other coverings, these are all easily removable and not directly attached to the book itself.
Always feel free to email with questions, for extra pictures, shipping charge information, or if you're interested in making an offer different than the listed price! Our books may come in protective mylar or other coverings, these are all easily removable and not directly attached to the book itself.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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