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Kalki
by Vidal, Gore
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library. As New with no dust jacket. 1978. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Full Leather. Publisher's full red leather, spine in four compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering and tooling in compartments, intricate gilt tooling and borders on covers, moire silk endpapers, silk ribbon marker, all edges gilt. This limited first edition was privately printed exclusively for the members of The First Edition Society. Includes Preface entitled "A Special Message to the members of The First Edition Society" by Vidal (with facsimile signature).. The volume is in perfect, immaculate condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. AS NEW. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (iv), 317, (1) pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13608
- Title
- Kalki
- Author
- Vidal, Gore
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- New As New with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Stated First Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, PA
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- Fine Binding;, Literature;, Gore Vidal;, Fiction;, Leather binding;, Private Press;
Terms of Sale
Round Table Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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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