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Beach Red
by Bowman, Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
NY: Random House. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1945. Book Club Edition. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full beige cloth with red decoration on front cover, gilt lettering on spine and front cover, top edge red.. Spine is slightly faded, front hinge is starting, slight dust soiling to covers, printed bookplate on fep, else unmarked and square. Flaps from dust jacket are glued to the paste-downs. VERY GOOD.. Book Club Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Seller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 16930
- Title
- Beach Red
- Author
- Bowman, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Book Club Edition. Later Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- WWII;, Fiction;, The Pacific Theater;, Military;, Historical Fiction;, Literature;
Terms of Sale
Round Table Books, LLC
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned in the same condition within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
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