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THE HOUSE ON MARSHLAND
by Gluck, Louise
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Ecco Press, 1975. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. Octavo. [16], 42, [4] pp. First edition, first printing. As issued, in cloth with dust jacket. Binding and jacket are sunned at the spine and along the top edge of the front; otherwise, the binding is largely without flaw and the jacket only with minor shelfwear.
A nice copy of Gluck's second collection of poetry who added the Nobel Prize in Literature to a laudable list of awards.
A nice copy of Gluck's second collection of poetry who added the Nobel Prize in Literature to a laudable list of awards.
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- Bookseller
- Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8503
- Title
- THE HOUSE ON MARSHLAND
- Author
- Gluck, Louise
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good binding
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ecco Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Literature and Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
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About the Seller
Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
Biblio member since 2011
Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
About Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
Booksellers for more than 15 years, offering a general stock with an emphasis in Special Press, Art and Photography, Literature and Americana. We prided in our high level of customer service—if you aren't satisfied with either the book or the service you've received let us know about it so we can make you happy. Additionally, we offer a wide range of bookbinding and book repair services. Check us out atfacebook.com/michaelpyronbookbinder.Given the nuances in book repair and binding, I can offer a close estimate based on images of your book, but will need to have book in hand in order give you a firm estimate. And as always, we buy books!
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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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
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