Soft Answers: Crosscurrents, Modern Fiction
by Aldington, Richard
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Carbondale and Edwardsville, Illinois USA: Southern Illinois University Press, 1967. Published 1967. Collection of satirical short stories by a 1960s poet, critic, biographer and fiction author. Light navy cloth with heavy gilt spine lettering, golden yellow endpapers, 242 pages, illustrated dustjacket. The book is in very good condition, with very minimal edgewear, including foxed top edge, sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not corner clipped and is also in very good condition with very mildly rubbed extreme edges, closed tear with creasing at upper rear cover. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021639
- Title
- Soft Answers: Crosscurrents, Modern Fiction
- Author
- Aldington, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Place of Publication
- Carbondale and Edwardsville, Illinois USA
- Date Published
- 1967
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- SHORT STORIES LITERATURE CURRENT ISSUES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
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East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- 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....
- 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...
- 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....