Korean Tales
by Melvin B. Voorhees
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Secker & Warburg. Very Good. 1953. First English Edition. Hardcover. Maroon boards with silver lettering on spine. Bottom edge bumped. First English edition. Clean end papers, no writing, stickers, stamps, or bookplates. Text block slightly browned. Dust jacket is not price clipped and has minor rubbing and chipping at corners and on spine. Map on back cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 209 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Editions Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8060
- Title
- Korean Tales
- Author
- Melvin B. Voorhees
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Publisher
- Secker & Warburg
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1953
Terms of Sale
Old Editions Inc.
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About the Seller
Old Editions Inc.
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North Tonawanda, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.