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History of the Jews of Los Angeles (The Signed/Limited, in Slipcase)
by Max Vorspan and Lloyd P. Gartner
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
San Marino, CA: The Huntington Library, 1970. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. The 1970 signed/limited. #33 OF 150 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR MAX VORSPAN on a "Collector's Special Edition" bookplate affixed to the front free endpaper. A very solid copy to boot. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, VG example of the publisher's unprinted mylar dustjacket, with loss at the bottom of the front panel and spine. And in a handsome gold card slipcase. Octavo, 362 pgs.
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- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20434
- Title
- History of the Jews of Los Angeles (The Signed/Limited, in Slipcase)
- Author
- Max Vorspan and Lloyd P. Gartner
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Huntington Library
- Place of Publication
- San Marino, CA
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- rare Judaica, rare Los Angeles history
- Bookseller catalogs
- Judaica;
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
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