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Across the Street
by Georges Simenon; translated by John Petrie
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0151032661
- ISBN 13
- 9780151032662
- Seller
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Moraga, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book / Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1992. First United Sttates edition (stated, with full letter line). Hardcover. Very Good+/Near Fine. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2. 4H. Paper-covered boards with cloth spine, in dustjacket. A nice clean copy, nearly as new except for ***remainder mark bottom edge (page edges and inside front board)***. Tight binding, strong hinges and square spine. No marks. Crease head of spine else hardly any wear. Unclipped dustjacket ($18.95) has some rubbing but hardly any edgewear.
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- Bookseller
- Fox & Hedgehog
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1252
- Title
- Across the Street
- Author
- Georges Simenon; translated by John Petrie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First United Sttates edition (stated, with full letter line)
- ISBN 10
- 0151032661
- ISBN 13
- 9780151032662
- Publisher
- A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book / Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Pages
- 188
- Size
- 5 3/4 x 8 1/2
- Keywords
- Mysteries, crime novels, translations from French, French writers
- X weight
- 22 oz
Terms of Sale
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- Fine
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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