The Pleasures of Book Collecting
by Iacone, Salvatore J
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1975. First edition w complete number line. HC w DJ. PC VG/VG. Brown cloth, gilt titling bright, light wear to tips, corners bumped, FO ink stamp to FPEP, some FO underlining & marginalia, binding tight. Clipped DJ light edgewear, now in protector. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Refuge Books: Used & Rare (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 240130
- Title
- The Pleasures of Book Collecting
- Author
- Iacone, Salvatore J
- Format/Binding
- HC w DJ
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition w complete number line
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Pages
- 303
Terms of Sale
Refuge Books: Used & Rare
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
Refuge Books: Used & Rare
Biblio member since 2018
Nashville, Tennessee
About Refuge Books: Used & Rare
Refuge Books: Used & Rare. Buying and selling books in historic east Nashville, TN since 2012. Specializing in history, biography, Civil War, books on books, theology, Louisiana, the Inklings, G.K. Chesterton, Dorothy Sayers, Wendell Berry, Flannery O'Connor, George Macdonald, Thomas Mann, Madeleine L'Engle, and Frederick Buechner. We welcome any and all inquiries.Instagram: @refugebooks
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- PC
- Partially chipped (dustjacket)
- 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...
- VG/VG
- Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...