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Polonaise: A Novel
by Read, Piers Paul
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0397011504
- ISBN 13
- 9780397011506
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
J. B. Lippincott Company, 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Light shelf wear & aging to covers. Binding is firm. Spine is lightly shaken. Toning/light soiling to text block. Jacket is price clipped, shows moderate wear & aging, discoloration/soiling to spine, cuts/chip at rear top edge right. Brief gift inscription (1976) at upper corner of front endpaper; otherwise interior is evenly toned, free of markings..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Small World Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 085250
- Title
- Polonaise: A Novel
- Author
- Read, Piers Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0397011504
- ISBN 13
- 9780397011506
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Terms of Sale
Small World Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Small World Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2011
Rochester, New York
About Small World Books, LLC
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- 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...
- 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....
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...