Tales of Conan
by Howard, Robert E. & de Camp, L. Sprague
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Sacramento, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Gnome Press, 1955. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First state binding in red cloth with black titles. Near-fine with slight rubbing to board edges and usual tanning to pages edges, otherwise bright and clean. In a near-fine dust jacket ($3.00 price intact) with a touch of wear at the corners, two closed edge tears, and sunning to orange title on spine. A very attractive copy of this rather scarce title.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Magus Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6985
- Title
- Tales of Conan
- Author
- Howard, Robert E. & de Camp, L. Sprague
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Gnome Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Magus Books
Biblio member since 2005
Sacramento, California
About Magus Books
Independent bookstore specializing in John Fowles and other modern first editions.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...