The Sailor from Gibraltar
by Marguerite Duras; Barbara Bray [trans.]
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Grove Press, 1967. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Grove Press, [c. 1966, but 1967]. First American Edition Stated. Octavo; publisher's cloth in white pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($5.95); 318pp. Faint remainder mark to bottom textblock edge, spine rather significantly cocked, light wear and soiling to jacket, library check-out stamps to rear free endpaper verso, otherwise free of library markings, ownership signature to front pastedown obscured by front jacket flap; still, a Very Good and sound copy overall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29511
- Title
- The Sailor from Gibraltar
- Author
- Marguerite Duras; Barbara Bray [trans.]
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Grove Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1967
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...