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The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
by Tate, Sylvia
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Good Plus
- Seller
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Templeton, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1956. Book. Illus. by Vera Bock. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st printing of 1st American Edition. Book is clean, unmarked, spine tight, boards square and tips with minuscule rubbing. Front free endpaper has previous owner's library embossement and stamped date. The dust jacket is NOT price clipped but has loss and chipping at spine ends with taped repaired tear on back cover. Looks flirty in a new shiny plastic cover. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Winding Road Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002028
- Title
- The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
- Author
- Tate, Sylvia
- Illustrator
- Vera Bock
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Literary Fiction Mystery
Terms of Sale
Winding Road 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
Winding Road Books
Biblio member since 2019
Templeton, California
About Winding Road Books
Specialize in Psychology, First Editions, Speculative Fiction
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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