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Messages for Herod - Signed First Edition
by Doyle, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fair in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Auckland/london: Collins. Fair in Very Good- dust jacket. 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. 62 pp. Small octavo. Signed by the author on the title page. Olive green paper dust jacket with white is clean, bit of rubbing at spine top, front flap is price clipped. Book itself is clean and nice except some horrible person has ripped out the first free endpaper. Priced low to reflect this damage. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 62 pages; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11147
- Title
- Messages for Herod - Signed First Edition
- Author
- Doyle, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- Auckland/london
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- Charles_doyle, New_zealand
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Leaf and Stone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Toronto, Ontario
About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
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