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Mr. Stone and the Knights Companion
by V.S. Naipaul
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Andre Deutsch, 1963. Near Fine/Near Fine. London: Andre Deutsch, 1963. First Edition. Octavo. 160 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Brown boards stamped in gilt; brown topstain. Light rubbing to unclipped dust jacket and spine a touch sunned. Boards with very light shelfwear. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Near Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27829
- Title
- Mr. Stone and the Knights Companion
- Author
- V.S. Naipaul
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1963
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- First Edition
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