Hunting Tigers Under Glass: essays & reports
by Richler, Mordecai
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1968. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Canadian Edition. Slim Octavo. 160 pp, 11 titled texts by Richler. Binding tight and square, pages clean, unmarked, and well-preserved, brown laminate cloth, gilt spine letters, intact, crisp, with no wear, in price-clipped DJ. DJ with Near Fine color, a wrinkle & closed tear across the back upper forecorner. 5.75" x 8.75" brown cloth boards..
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007728
- Title
- Hunting Tigers Under Glass: essays & reports
- Author
- Richler, Mordecai
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Canadian Edition
- Publisher
- McClelland and Stewart Limited
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Canadian writers - Mordecai Richler - literary cultural criticism 1950's 1960's
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERARY CRITICISM;
- Size
- Slim Octavo
Terms of Sale
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Cloth
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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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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