Point of No Return
by Marquand, John P
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket and Near Fine Slipcase.
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1949. First Edition, Limited. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket and Near Fine Slipcase.. 20.5 x 14.5 cm. Octavo. 559pp. Green cloth in dust jacket and floral patterned slipcase. Limited to 600 copies, preceding the first American trade edition and signed by the author on the limitation page. Chipping to edges of jacket, toning to jacket spine. Very nice copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 68297
- Title
- Point of No Return
- Author
- Marquand, John P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket and Near Fine Slipcase.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Limited
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1949
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature/Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Midway Used and Rare Books
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...