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Redwall
by Jacques, Brian; Gary Chalk [Illustrator]
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good+
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: Hutchinson, 1986. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good+. First edition, first printing. 351 pp. Bound in publisher's blue cloth lettered in gilt. Very Good with lean to binding; crimped spine ends, edge wear. Light staining to top edge. In a Very Good+ dust jacket with minor rubbing to edges with a few small edge tears.
The first book in the Redwall series and the author's debut as well. This, the British edition, preceded all others and sports a much darker cover illustration, by Pete Lyon, than its American counterpart.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140946001
- Title
- Redwall
- Author
- Jacques, Brian; Gary Chalk [Illustrator]
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1986
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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