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Random Winds
by Plain, Belva
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0440071240
- ISBN 13
- 9780440071242
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Delacorte Press. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1980. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0440071240 . Signed by the author on ffep. Quarter bound in tan cloth over beige boards, gilt lettering on spine, beige endpapers. . The volume is in excellent condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. Spine of unclipped dust jacket lightly sunned, small closed tear at bottom of rear panel, else near fine. FINE/VERY GOOD+. . Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. (xi), 496 pp. Signed by Author .
Synopsis
From a quiet turn-of-the-century village in upstate New York to war-torn London, from the bedsides of the rural poor to the life-and-death urgency of a great New York City hospital, this is a powerful epic of three generations of doctors in one magnificent family. The Farrells-dedicated, brilliant.. and driven to the edge of destruction by a love no human force could suppress.From the Paperback edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16220
- Title
- Random Winds
- Author
- Plain, Belva
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition Thus. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0440071240
- ISBN 13
- 9780440071242
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- 0440071240, Fiction;, Novels;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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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