If You Could See Me Now [Signed Bookplate]
by Peter Straub
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0224013459
- ISBN 13
- 9780224013451
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1977. Very Good +/Very Good +. London: Jonathan Cape, 1977. First Edition. Bookplate signed by Straub mounted to front free endpaper. Octavo. 287 pages. Photographic dust jacket. Green boards stamped in gilt. Green topstain. Previous owner's handmade bookplate to front free endpaper.
Unclipped dust jacket lightly rubbed along edges. Boards show a touch of shelfwear and front board bows slightly. Binding sound and pages unmarked.
Unclipped dust jacket lightly rubbed along edges. Boards show a touch of shelfwear and front board bows slightly. Binding sound and pages unmarked.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8980
- Title
- If You Could See Me Now [Signed Bookplate]
- Author
- Peter Straub
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0224013459
- ISBN 13
- 9780224013451
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...