Gipsy Nan
by Rankin, Carroll Watson
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Henry Holt and Company, 1926. Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Scarce in jacket. A Very Good copy in a Very Good dustjacket. Book has shelfwear, edgewar, a touch of soiling to edges of text block, toning to pages, a slightly cocked spine, a tight split at page 38, and a tight split at page 182; DJ has shelfwear, severe edgewear, sunning to spine, soiling, bumped corners, chipping to top and bottom of entire jacket (small pieces missing on spine), and a tear to the bottom of the front cover near the spine (about an inch). Interior is tight, clean, and unmarked. 8vo. - over 7¾' in - 9¾' in.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 624221
- Title
- Gipsy Nan
- Author
- Rankin, Carroll Watson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
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Terms of Sale
Arundel Books of Seattle
7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
Biblio member since 2005
Seattle, Washington
About Arundel Books of Seattle
Arundel Books stunning new store is located in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square, and has an eclectic stock that will satisfy both the avid reader and discriminating collector.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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