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Sky Hooks: the Autobiography of John Kane.
by Kane, John; Intro by Frank Crowninshield
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Lippincott. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Original cloth. Cloth mildly sunned, edges foxed/spotted. Tight and square. Color frontis, 26 illustrations. The DJ in mylar is heavily foxed to front panel. ; quarto; 196 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46162
- Title
- Sky Hooks: the Autobiography of John Kane.
- Author
- Kane, John; Intro by Frank Crowninshield
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Lippincott
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1938
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
curtis paul books inc.
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Northridge, California
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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