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Brief Candles
by Coles, Manning
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Doubleday. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth titled in orange. Stated first edition. Bookseller ticket to rep, slightly toned pages else tight and unmarked. The DJ in mylar is slightly worn to points, with a short closed tear to rear panel edge. Tiny check mark to flap, which is priced at $3.00.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
Synopsis
Two men, killed during the Franco-Prussian war of 1870, are permitted to return to the mortal world when two of their family in 1953 travel near where the two were buried. The two men cousins are brought back to help their young relatives who are in need of help. Along the way, the men and the pet monkey killed with them cause comedic incidences in which they manage to help more than just their relatives.
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36780
- Title
- Brief Candles
- Author
- Coles, Manning
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1954
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
curtis paul books inc.
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Northridge, California
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.