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The Life of Byron (The Library of World Biography)
by Longford, Elizabeth
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0316531928
- ISBN 13
- 9780316531924
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Little Brown & Co, 1976-11-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition stated. Hardbound book in very good condition. FFEP bears the written name of the book's former owner (a professor at a private university in Portland). Pages securely bound and sharp-cornered, with faint age toning to top and leading edges of the text block; pages otherwise immaculate and crisp. Black boards show light bumping to either end of the spine, otherwise straight and clean with bright gilt lettering on the spine. Dust jacket in mylar is sunned and price clipped, but shows no other wear.
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- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CHAPlongBY
- Title
- The Life of Byron (The Library of World Biography)
- Author
- Longford, Elizabeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0316531928
- ISBN 13
- 9780316531924
- Publisher
- Little Brown & Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1976-11-01
- X weight
- 16 oz
Terms of Sale
Chaparral Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Chaparral Books
Biblio member since 2015
Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- 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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