Sir Henry
by Robert Nathan
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Templeton, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Knopf, 1955. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 1st Printing (as confirmed by McBride). Inscribed and initialed by author on the front free endpaper. Book has minor shelfwear on bottom boards at tips and spine, slight tip pushes, smudges on text block edge and internally. Otherwise, tight, straight with rigid boards. Dust jacket is not price clipped but has 3" loss at spine bottom with teat along front fold and chipping and loss, folding at most edges and tips. Spine and cover tanned. Actually looks quite smart in its shiny new plastic cover. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping with a non-price listed purchase order inside along with biodegradable packing..
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- Bookseller
- Winding Road Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000722
- Title
- Sir Henry
- Author
- Robert Nathan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- Fiction Literary
Terms of Sale
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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
Winding Road Books
Biblio member since 2019
Templeton, California
About Winding Road Books
Specialize in Psychology, First Editions, Speculative Fiction
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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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....
- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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