Bright Skin.
by PETERKIN, Julia
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Spine a little rubbed; otherwise a fine copy in a jacket with a few tiny areas of rubbing and shallow chips at the extremities o
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Indianapolis:: Bobbs-Merrill,, [1932].. First edition.. publisher's cloth in dust jacket.. Spine a little rubbed; otherwise a fine copy in a jacket with a few tiny areas of rubbing and shallow chips at the extremities of the spine.. 8vo,. Inscribed by Julia Peterkin in 1932 on the front free endpaper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23839
- Title
- Bright Skin.
- Author
- PETERKIN, Julia
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's cloth in dust jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - Spine a little rubbed; otherwise a fine copy in a jacket with a few tiny areas of rubbing and shallow chips at the extremities o
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill,
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis:
- Date Published
- [1932].
- Pages
- 348 pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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...
- 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....
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