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The Papers of Samuel Marchbanks
by Robertson Davies
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking Press, 1986 First American edition. Unclipped dust jacket with $22.50 price intact. Remainder marks along bottom edge of text block. A compendium volume with re-edited versions of The Diary, The Table Talk and A Garland of Miscellanea. Burgundy cloth with gilt title on spine. Decorative end pages.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Genesee Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 101057
- Title
- The Papers of Samuel Marchbanks
- Author
- Robertson Davies
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Genesee Books
Biblio member since 2016
Rochester, New York
About Genesee Books
Online book seller out of Rochester NY. My tastes are libertine and quirky and the selection of books tends to reflect those preferences.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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