Get Ready For Battle
by JHABVALA, Ruth Prawer
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: W.W. Norton & Co, 1963. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21cm); rose paper-covered boards and black cloth backstrip, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; [6],7-224pp. Gentle sunning to upper board edges, else Fine. Dustjacket is clipped at the bottom flap, and priced $3.95 at upper corner of same; spine faded, with some rubbing and a few tiny tears; Very Good+.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53077
- Title
- Get Ready For Battle
- Author
- JHABVALA, Ruth Prawer
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction;
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
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...