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THE HOUND-TUNER OF CALLAWAY
by Weeks, Raymond
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Buffalo, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
New York: Columbia University Press, 1927. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is in G condition with rubbing to edges, bumping to spine ends, mild soiling to covers & spine, slightly cocked spine, adhesive stains to inner board & FFE, inscription written in pencil to FFE else still a bright and solid copy. Book lacks DJ. Book is signed/inscribed by author to 1/2 title page. The inscription indicates a presentation copy to a family member as the notes on the FFE establish a family connection. A sound, clean copy overall. 9/20
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Details
- Bookseller
- JB's Book Vault
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002978
- Title
- THE HOUND-TUNER OF CALLAWAY
- Author
- Weeks, Raymond
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Weeks, Hound-Tuner, Callaway, Fiction, Antiquarian, Rare, Signed, Autographed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian & Rare;
Terms of Sale
JB's Book Vault
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About the Seller
JB's Book Vault
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Buffalo, Wyoming
About JB's Book Vault
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
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