THIS PROUD HEART
by Pearl S. Buck
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
NEW YORK: TRIANGLE BOOKS, 1943 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Green hardcover with a black spine title, a front black center design, and all edges red. Secure binding with clean pages and a mild top spine shift. Light wear to the cover and extremities and a small damp stain near the top outer fore edge page. The jacket has some small tears/creases at the spine ends, with rubbing at the front fore edge flap, and light wear to the corner tips. About 7-1/2 x 5-1/4 with 371 pages. Reprinted August 1943 (May, June, August at copyright page). Originally published by Pearl S. Buck in 1938. The inside bottom corner of the rear flap (of the jacket) states: THIS PROUND HEART Pearl S. Buck No. 407). Scarce with jacket!.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rose City Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111030104
- Title
- THIS PROUD HEART
- Author
- Pearl S. Buck
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- TRIANGLE BOOKS
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK
- Date Published
- 1943
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
Terms of Sale
Rose City Books
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About the Seller
Rose City Books
Biblio member since 2004
Portland, Oregon
About Rose City Books
Rose City Books is an independent, antiquarian bookseller and publisher, located in Portland, Oregon (The City of Roses); specializing in rare and hard-to-find books, magazines, and vintage sheet music. Serving a world of literary enthusiasts from the beautiful, Pacific Northwest.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- 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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.