The Family Moskat.
by Singer, Isaac Bashevis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Knopf, 1950.. 8vo. 611 pp. Very good to near fine in crimson and black cloth with gilt lettering, in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket foxed, esp. at front cover along spine. Spine top and bottom frayed, with a small open tear at spine bottom. Page bottoms lightly soiled, but book otherwise shows no obvious wear besides small charcoal-pencil mark on front second endpaper near binding. First edition.
Synopsis
Review in the NY Times: http://www.nytimes.com/books/98/01/25/home/singer-moskat.html
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 66-0204
- Title
- The Family Moskat.
- Author
- Singer, Isaac Bashevis
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Knopf, 1950.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature & Linguistics;
Terms of Sale
Alan Wofsy Fine Arts
Payment by credit cards or other means. 20% charge for returns,unless item is misdescribed.
About the Seller
Alan Wofsy Fine Arts
Biblio member since 2006
San Francisco, California
About Alan Wofsy Fine Arts
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...