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A Great Circle: The Mayfield Trilogy: The Surface of Earth, The Source of Light, The Promise of Rest
by Price, Reynolds
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0743211863
- ISBN 13
- 9780743211864
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2001. First Thus. Hardcover. Thick Octavo; VG-/VG-; white/black/orange pictorial spine with black and gray text; first thus; dust jacket has lightly sunned exterior, mostly to spine; mild tone to flap edges; mylar wrap; cloth shows slight foxing to exterior; sturdy boards; light foxing inside edges; text block exterior edges have some foxing; other slight soiling to exterior; interior clean; tight binding; pp 1195. 1344337. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1344337
- Title
- A Great Circle: The Mayfield Trilogy: The Surface of Earth, The Source of Light, The Promise of Rest
- Author
- Price, Reynolds
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0743211863
- ISBN 13
- 9780743211864
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- Trilogy of novels; the Mayfield family and the Kendal family
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
About Second Story Books, ABAA
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
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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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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....
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