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Selected Poems
by Jarrell, Randall
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Faber and Faber Limited, 1956-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. Faber and Faber Limited, 1956. First Edition, as indicated by the note on the back of the title page. Hardbound book. Book is in Good condition, shows significant shelfwear, rubbing to edges, spots of discoloration and wear to boards, toning to text block, and vertical bands of toning to front and rear pastedowns and endpapers. Binding remains secure. Text is free of markings. Contemporaneous "Foyles" stamp to front pastedown. Dust jacket is in Acceptable condition, unclipped with original "15s net" price, shows overall shelfwear and handling, sunning to spine, chipping to head and tail of spine, foxing to front and rear panels.
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- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CHAPjarSEPO
- Title
- Selected Poems
- Author
- Jarrell, Randall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber Limited
- Date Published
- 1956-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Chaparral Books
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
Chaparral Books
Biblio member since 2015
Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
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