The Island of Crimea
by Aksenov, VasiliÄ; Heim, Michael Henry (translator)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Few creases to spine head and foot (very small), extremely mild wear to spine head and foot, faint spotting to two fore-edges, l
- ISBN 10
- 0394727657
- ISBN 13
- 9780394727653
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Vintage Books, 1984. First edition (stated). Paperback. Few creases to spine head and foot (very small), extremely mild wear to spine head and foot, faint spotting to two fore-edges, light soiling to fore-edge and covers, exceedingly gentle rubbing to corners (mostly to top corners), bright pages, tight binding, else Very Good(+) to Near Fine(-).. White-color illus octavo, 369 pages, 21 cm. Out of print. Russian fiction -- Translations into English.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 91961
- Title
- The Island of Crimea
- Author
- Aksenov, VasiliÄ; Heim, Michael Henry (translator)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Few creases to spine head and foot (very small), extremely mild wear to spine head and foot, faint spotting to two fore-edges, l
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition (stated)
- ISBN 10
- 0394727657
- ISBN 13
- 9780394727653
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
- Bookseller catalogs
- Novels;
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About the Seller
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- Octavo
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- Spine
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- Rubbing
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.