Tex
by S.E. Hinton
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Delacorte Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First printing stated. Very light shelf wear to the cloth, very light foxing to the page edges. The dustjacket is not price clipped, and has almost imperceptible rubbing at the corners and spine ends. Signed by Hinton on the title page.
Synopsis
S. E. Hinton wrote her first novel, The Outsiders , when she was 16. She was the recipient of the ALA’s first Margaret A. Edwards Award, which honors authors “whose books have provided young adults with a window through which they can view their world and which will help them to grow and to understand themselves and their role in society.” The author lives in Tulsa, OK.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dunaway Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 283055
- Title
- Tex
- Author
- S.E. Hinton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press
- Date Published
- 1979
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dunaway Books
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Saint Louis, Missouri
About Dunaway Books
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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.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...