The Listing Attic
by Gorey Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine Condition/Very Good
- Seller
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Roslindale, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York / Boston: Duell, Sloan and Pearce / Little, Brown and Company, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Very Good. Chipping, browning, a few short tears, small crease, to edges of jacket with a bit of loss, mostly along top edge. Not price clipped, faint shelfwear to book. A nice copy of Gorey's second book, signed by him on the title page. Toledano A2a Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; Literature & Literary. Inventory No: 047075.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pazzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047075
- Title
- The Listing Attic
- Author
- Gorey Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Duell, Sloan and Pearce / Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York / Boston
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Children; Literature & Literary. NOISBN
Terms of Sale
Pazzo Books
Returns accepted for any reason within 30 days of shipment - full refund less shipping. If we have made a mistake, we will pay shipping both ways. Institutions billed according to their requirements.
About the Seller
Pazzo Books
Biblio member since 2003
Roslindale, Massachusetts
About Pazzo Books
For years an open shop in the Boston neighborhoods of Roslindale and West Roxbury, now by appointment only and back in Roslindale. We carry a range of rare and out of print books with strengths in literature, cookery and early printing. We are members of the ABAA and ILAB.
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...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...