VENUS ON THE HALF-SHELL
by Kilgore Trout
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No DJ
- Seller
-
Chamblee, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
US: Buccaneer Books, 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine/No DJ. Beige cloth over boards with metalic red particulars and publisher's emblem to spine; metalic red debossed particulars and decoration to front board. Pages are clean and unmarked. Small brown mark to end of fore edge; otherwise, text block is clean. Boards are clean and bright; corners and ends of spine lightly bumped; red foiling lightly sunned at spine. Binding is tight and square. No dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Atlanta Vintage Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64122
- Title
- VENUS ON THE HALF-SHELL
- Author
- Kilgore Trout
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Buccaneer Books
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Terms of Sale
Atlanta Vintage Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Atlanta Vintage Books
Biblio member since 2007
Chamblee, Georgia
About Atlanta Vintage Books
Welcome to Atlanta Vintage Books, serving book lovers locally and worldwide for over 30 years. Our 5,000 square foot book store houses over 70,000 vintage, rare and out of print books. You'll be greeted with a smile when you enter but left alone as you browse. Our staff is friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. Special orders are happily accommodated, as hard-to-find and out-of-print editions are a specialty. Our store is light and airy with plate glass windows letting in plenty of natural light and wonderfully decorated with antique display cases, old barrister bookcases, and wood book shelves. The wide aisles and scattered seating make browsing a joy. You'll wonder where the time went.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....