Light In August
by Faulkner, William; Polk, Noel (editor); Blotner, Joseph (editor)
- Used
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket/No Dustjacket
- Seller
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Iowa City, Iowa, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1998. Full Leather. Near Fine with no dust jacket/No Dustjacket. Illustrated by Sparks, Richard. Crisp, bright, and clean; no owners' marks or bookplate; two very short scratches in the gilding at the head edge of the page block and a bit of glue residue visible inside the upper free corners of the cover, otherwise excellent. Bound-in silk ribbon, all page edges gilded, moire endpapers, full sienna leather with gilt titles and decoration. 512pp with editor's note. Collector's Notes laid in; part of the "Great Books of the 20th Century" set but also designed to match the complete Faulkner set in this leather hue, except that the spine titles are in a slightly different typeface.
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- Bookseller
- The Haunted Bookshop, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 060264
- Title
- Light In August
- Author
- Faulkner, William; Polk, Noel (editor); Blotner, Joseph (editor)
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Sparks, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1998
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Haunted Bookshop, LLC
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Iowa City, Iowa
About The Haunted Bookshop, LLC
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- 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...
- 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....
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...