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Four Marines and Other Portraits
by SHEAR, Jack
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Pasadena: Twelvetrees Press, 1985. First Edition. Quarto. Cloth boards; dustjacket; [94]pp; illus. Small remainder dot to bottom edge of text block, else tight and fine in lightly soiled dustwrapper with a couple of tiny nicks to extremities, Very Good Plus. Text introduction ("To Jack Shear") by Dennis Cooper. Edition of 2000 copies.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51196
- Title
- Four Marines and Other Portraits
- Author
- SHEAR, Jack
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Twelvetrees Press
- Place of Publication
- Pasadena
- Date Published
- 1985
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
Terms of Sale
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
Lorne Bair Rare Books specializes in books, mansuscripts, and printed ephemera relating to American Social History, with an emphasis on radical and utopian movements of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. We are available in our showroom by appointment, at shows, and on-line through various booksellers' sites or at our website www.lornebair.com.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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