THE RHUBARB PATCH: THE STORY OF THE MODERN BROOKLYN DODGERS
by Barber, Red - Barney Stein
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+, Good+
- Seller
-
Farmingville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Good+, Good+ Simon & Schuster First Edition, 1954 8VO, B/W Illus, Hardcover Hardcover in dust jacket. Green cloth boards show soil and edge wear. Fore edge soil. Foxed endpapers. Text pages have tanned. Green illustrated dust jacket has edge wear chipping and rubbing to all edges. A few closed tears,light soil. Looks better in new protective mylar. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Koster's Collectible Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- INVENT046754I
- Title
- THE RHUBARB PATCH: THE STORY OF THE MODERN BROOKLYN DODGERS
- Author
- Barber, Red - Barney Stein
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+, Good+
- Edition
- First Edition, 1954
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Keywords
- Baseball Sports Varia
Terms of Sale
Koster's Collectible Books
Thank You for your order!! All titles subject to prior sale. We ship in boxes, all carefully packed. PAYMENT:Money order, Paypal. NY residents please add 8.625% sales tax. SHIPPING: USPS 4th Class Bookrate, $3.99 1st book, each additional book $1.00. Priority mail $16.00 1st bk, $2 each additional. International shipping is at cost. Call/fax/e-mail to hold. All dust jackets are covered in protective plastic. Orders processed promptly!!Returns are accepted within two weeks of purchase, and must be returned to us at the buyers expense, in the same condition in which it was received, carefully packed.
About the Seller
Koster's Collectible Books
Biblio member since 2003
Farmingville, New York
About Koster's Collectible Books
Welcome to Koster's Collectible Books. We have been selling quality out of print books since 1990. We invite you to browse our inventory. Although we carry most general categories, our specialties include Military History, Nautical & Naval History, Automobiles, Aviation, Railroads, Oceanliners, Sports & Sporting, the Arts and collectible Childrens books.
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
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