The Glassy Sea
by Engel, Marian
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Excellent/Poor
- Seller
-
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto: Mcclelland And Stewart Limited, 1978 A Very Solid Book, , Name At Top Right Of Ffep And A Couple Of Small Faint Glue Residues At Edge Of Front And Rear Eps. Signed By The Author On The Title Page.. Pink Boards With Maroon Linen Quarter Bind. Bright Gilt Title On The Spine. No Apparent Shelf Or Reading Wear. The Jacket Is Present Black With A Pink Flamingo, Gilt Title. A Lot Of Small Tears At The Edges, , Creasing And Chipping. Rear Fold In Is Very Creased. Jacket Has A Mylar Cover To Preserve.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Westside Stories
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 906818
- Title
- The Glassy Sea
- Author
- Engel, Marian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Excellent
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Mcclelland And Stewart Limited
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Marion Engel Signed Glassy Sea Novel Canadian
Terms of Sale
Westside Stories
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Extra shipping required on heavier books.
About the Seller
Westside Stories
Biblio member since 2015
Hamilton, Ontario
About Westside Stories
Used, hard to find, and out of print books. Large fiction and non-fiction sections, Over 25000 books in store.
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- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- 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....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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