Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1979. Stated First edition. HC w DJ. MV Mustard boards clean, black cloth spine, bright gilt lettering, slight shelfwear, hinge cracked at first free leaf after FFEP, text clean, pages bright. Unclipped ($12.95) DJ worn along extremities heaviest to top-edge, rubbed, 1"" closed tear to rear flap. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.

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Bookseller: Refuge Books: Used & Rare (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 180272
Title: The Intricate Music: A Biography of John Steinbeck
Author: Kiernan, Thomas
Format/Binding: HC w DJ
Book Condition: Used
Edition: Stated First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown & Co.
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1979
Pages: 331

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Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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....
Shelfwear: Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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...
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Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...