The Describer's Dictionary : A Treasury of Terms & Literary Readers and Writer
by David Grambs
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New Very Good D.J.
- Seller
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West Jeddore, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
€9.30€4.66
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About This Item
NY.and London: W.W.Norton, 1993. Maroon boards to the pale mauve cloth binding the titles in silver gilt to the spine.A fine clean and tight copy.Perhaps unread. There is however a small portion missing from the bottom front corner approx 1/2" by a 1/4" otherwise a fine copy. . First Edition. 1/4 Back Cloth Hard Cover. As New Very Good D.J.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mulberry Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 900803
- Title
- The Describer's Dictionary : A Treasury of Terms & Literary Readers and Writer
- Author
- David Grambs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New Very Good D.J.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- W.W.Norton
- Place of Publication
- NY.and London
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Language
- Bookseller catalogs
- Language;
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About the Seller
Mulberry Books
Biblio member since 2005
West Jeddore, Nova Scotia
About Mulberry Books
We are a small knowledgeable books seller with many years experience.Our shop is located in West Jeddore, Nova Scotia,Canada. All requests and E-mails are replyed to promptly.Call us for inform ation we are happy to help.
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