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Life With Groucho: A Son's-Eye View
by Marx, Arthur
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
-
Alliance, Ohio, United States
Item Price
NZ$41.26NZ$20.63
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About This Item
NY: Simon & Schuster. VG. 1954. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Stated first printing quarter bound in yellow cloth and gray boards wi th black lettering. A Very Good copy in a Good dust jacket. The book's rear cover has damp stains at its upper edge and near its left edge. Some small damp stains on the front cover. Dusting to the spine tips. Content is about fine. The dust jacket has a 2 1/2" long chip at the r ear panel's upper right edge and a 2" chip at the front panel's upper left edge. Chipping to the head and heel of the spine. Rubbing to the spine edges and folds. Dust soiling to the rear panel. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dearly Departed Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 82715
- Title
- Life With Groucho: A Son's-Eye View
- Author
- Marx, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1954
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dearly Departed Books
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Alliance, Ohio
About Dearly Departed Books
Selling books since 1978. We specialize in SF, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Western & Pulp Fiction. With an inventory of more than 35,000 Hardcover 1st editions, Vintage Paperbacks , Pulp Magazines & general antiquarian books. Store front open by chance or appointment.
Glossary
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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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