My Guru and His Disciple
by Isherwood, Christopher
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0374217025
- ISBN 13
- 9780374217020
- Seller
-
Manasquan, New Jersey, United States
Item Price
NZ$49.80NZ$39.84
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo., 338pp. Sharp Stated First Edition of this memoir of the Hindu monk, Swami Prabhavananda. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Faint sticker ghost on front paste-down. Remainder mark on bottom edges. Attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($12.95). has rubbing and edge-wear, several short closed edge-tears. Crease to front flap. Still fresh and brigt. A very pretty collectable copy of a surprisingly uncommon title.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brenner's Collectable Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011064
- Title
- My Guru and His Disciple
- Author
- Isherwood, Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0374217025
- ISBN 13
- 9780374217020
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus & Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
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About Brenner's Collectable Books
35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
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Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
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An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...