Home is the Sailor - the Whole Truth Concerning the Adventures of Captain Vesco Moscoso de aragao, Master Mariner
by Amado, Jorge / de Onis, Harriett - translator from the Portuguese
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1964. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. Octavo. xvi + 299 pp, previous owner's inked name ffep, stated First American Edition, a Novel - fiction. detailed table of contents - Two Episodes. 6" x *.6" black cloth boards, gilt trim & lettering, in unclipped illustrated DJ English translation of the portuguese "A Completa Verdade Sobre As Discutidas...stc." .
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008960
- Title
- Home is the Sailor - the Whole Truth Concerning the Adventures of Captain Vesco Moscoso de aragao, Master Mariner
- Author
- Amado, Jorge / de Onis, Harriett - translator from the Portuguese
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1964
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Brazilian writer - Jorge Amado - Jorge Leal Amado de Faria (10 August 1912 - 6 August 2001)
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE;
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...