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The Town
by Faulkner, Wiliam
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Surprise, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1957. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Octavo. Second binding, with top edges stained green and orange cloth stamped in black and green; plain white end papers; with the error on page 327, line 8 repeated on line 10. Dust jacket with the price of $3.95 and without "5/57" on front flap. A fine copy in a so nearly fine dust jacket, showing just a trace of wear at head of spine. Petersen A47.1c.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6376
- Title
- The Town
- Author
- Faulkner, Wiliam
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957
Terms of Sale
Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
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About the Seller
Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
Biblio member since 2006
Surprise, Arizona
About Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
We specialize in Rare and Antiquarian First Editions, Literature, Americana, Important Manuscripts and Historic Autographs.
Glossary
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
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