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Men and Wives
by Compton-Burnett, I
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1948. Hardcover. Hardcover in dust jacket. 1948 printing, as part of the Uniform Editon of the author's work from Eyre & Spottiswoode. Book is crisp and clean in blue cloth boards with tight binding and sharp corners. Price-clipped dust jacket is fresh and bright, with a whisper of wear at corner tips and a tiny nick on spine. From the library of English scholar and National Book Award winner Robert Manon Myers, with his beautifully penned name and date on front free endpage. A very nice copy. 12mo. 278 pp. In protective Mylar. .
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- Bookseller
- KULTURAs books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 93408
- Title
- Men and Wives
- Author
- Compton-Burnett, I
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Publisher
- Eyre & Spottiswoode
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- British Fiction
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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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....