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Shaker, Why Don't You Sing?
by Maya Angelou
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394521447
- ISBN 13
- 9780394521442
- Seller
-
Tomball, Texas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
First Edition/First Printing with a number line ending in a 2 (first printing for Random House at the time); A Near Fine book in a Very Good or better dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by the author to Texas author Margaret Cousins, who then gave the book to a friend with an inscription on the back of Angelou's; a wonderful association/presentation copy of Ms. Angelou's 4th collection of poetry; scarce in this condition and signed. The near fine book shows only some light sunning and rubbing to the edges, while the very good jacket has a small, closed tear near the spine and is mildly age-toned, else near fine or better. Not remaindered, not price clipped ($7.95 intact), not ex-library; in a fresh Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Grayshelf Books, ABAA, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2825
- Title
- Shaker, Why Don't You Sing?
- Author
- Maya Angelou
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394521447
- ISBN 13
- 9780394521442
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- First Edition, Signed
Terms of Sale
Grayshelf Books, ABAA, IOBA
Bryan H. Young D.V.M.dba Grayshelf Books, 19111 Desert Eagle Dr., Tomball, Tx 77377Email - bhydvm@gmail.comWe accept payment by Paypal, Visa, Mastercard, checks, or money orders.Texas residents please add 8% sales tax.We guarantee all books to be as described.Additional scans of books will be provided upon request.
30 day full money back guarantee to include shipping costs if an item arrives damaged or not as described in listing.
About the Seller
Grayshelf Books, ABAA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Tomball, Texas
About Grayshelf Books, ABAA, IOBA
Grayshelf Books is an online collectors library originating out of the love of collecting rare books. We specialize, but are not limited to, modern first editions from the 20th and 21st century. We also maintain inventory of rare works in the Science Fiction and Horror genres. We guarantee all of our books in regards to condition stated on the listings and all books are protected in mylar covers and shipped with the utmost care in sturdy boxes. Thanks for viewing our listings!
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- Inscribed
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- Spine
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- Price Clipped
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Fine
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