The Ivory Grin
by MacDonald, John Ross
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Beverly Hills, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First edition, 1952. Book very good, with slight wear at spine ends, slight edgewear, dated and signed by previous owner on front paste-down, some fading and discoloration on spine, slight discoloration along edges. DJ good, with pieces missing at ends of spine, small pieces missing at corners and along top edge of front, some rubbing on spine and front, slight creasing on top of back flap, slight discoloration on back, slight fading on spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookbid Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003155
- Title
- The Ivory Grin
- Author
- MacDonald, John Ross
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bookbid Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Beverly Hills, California
About Bookbid Rare Books
Bookbid Rare Books is a rare book dealer located in Beverly Hills, California. The family run company has sold modern literary first editions and children's books for over 20 years. Member of ABAA, ILAB.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....