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At Home with Books: How Booklovers Live with and Care for Their Libraries
by Estelle Ellis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used: Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0517595001
- ISBN 13
- 9780517595008
- Seller
-
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Potter Style, 1995. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Very Good/Very Good. 9x0x12. Very good yellow boards with brown lettering along spine. Binding and hinges tight and square; Contents clean and unmarked. VG dust jacket not price clipped; light rubbing along edges. 248pp. Includes index. Stated First edition. Crease in DJ. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Imperial Books and Collectibles
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040440
- Title
- At Home with Books: How Booklovers Live with and Care for Their Libraries
- Author
- Estelle Ellis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used: Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0517595001
- ISBN 13
- 9780517595008
- Publisher
- Potter Style
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- 9x0x12
- Bookseller catalogs
- Arts/ Crafts:Architecture:;
- X weight
- 54 oz
Terms of Sale
Imperial Books and Collectibles
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
Imperial Books and Collectibles
Biblio member since 2012
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
About Imperial Books and Collectibles
Imperial Books and Collectibles, LLC is a partnership of retired professionals and avid collectors who are liquidating their own collections of books while assisting others to market their books both online and in a retail outlet under the "ImperialBks" banner. In business since 2010, ImperialBks has sold over ten thousand of high quality paper items through various channels with a uniformly high degree of customer satisfaction. Our mission is to treat both clients and customers like royalty, giving great value and personal attention to each.
Glossary
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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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
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