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Saints of Sind (UCP)

by Mayne, Peter

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  • near fine
  • Paperback
  • first
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Near Fine/Very Good
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About This Item

London: John Murray, 1956. In plain unprinted wraps; there is a short remant of old adhesive (brown) top of endpaper gutter; dust jacket (with illustration by Wildsmith) is rubbed along edges, has a 1/2" tear top of front panel, slight chipping top of spine panel and a medium-sized (3/8" x 3/4" triangle) piece missing bottom fore corner of front panel. Record of a journey to a number of shrines in Sind (West Pakistan) and to the hospitable presiding saints. 200 pages.. First Edition. Trade Paperback in Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. Uncorrected Proof.

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Seller
Purpora Books CA (CA)
Seller's Inventory #
16540
Title
Saints of Sind (UCP)
Author
Mayne, Peter
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
John Murray
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1956

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Comox, British Columbia

About Purpora Books

Purpora Books is a full-time business specializing in literature first editions, signed copies, poetry broadsides and fine press. Over 50% of our inventory is devoted to Canadian authors. We are committed to finding and providing our customers the nicest and most interesting copies available. Our bookroom is open by appointment - please phone ahead. We are always interested in buying books, from single collectible items to complete libraries.

Glossary

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Trade Paperback
Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
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...
Uncorrected Proof
An uncorrected proof is a printed copy of a book that needs to be reviewed for errors and corrections. They are released prior...
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....
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...
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...

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