Round Up : The Stories of Ring Lardner
by Lardner, Ring
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible - Very Good
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Scribner's. Collectible - Very Good. Condition: Very Good -; First edition, first printing in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Light bumping to spine edges, 1/4" damp stain along the rear hinge but quite faint. Previous owner's inscription on ffep. Dust Jacket is second issue, marking the author's death; moderate wear and smudging to jacket with some small closed tears to spine edges and rubbing to hinges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Magers and Quinn Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1089032
- Title
- Round Up : The Stories of Ring Lardner
- Author
- Lardner, Ring
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Scribner's
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Magers and Quinn Booksellers
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...