Letters in Training
by George Ames Plimpton
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good, wear and rubbing to cloth at ends of spine exposing small threads, lightly rubbed at corners as well, minor foxing to/No dust jacket
- Seller
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Ridgewood, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Privately printed, 1946. Hardcover octavo, red cloth boards with blue paper title(black lettering) adhered to cover, 90 pp. Very good, wear and rubbing to cloth at ends of spine exposing small threads, lightly rubbed at corners as well, minor foxing to paper edges, some damping stains to paste down pages at front and back of book; overall a clean and unmarked copy./No dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Better Read Than Dead (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 418
- Title
- Letters in Training
- Author
- George Ames Plimpton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover octavo, red cloth boards with blue paper title(black lettering) adhered to cover, 90 pp
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, wear and rubbing to cloth at ends of spine exposing small threads, lightly rubbed at corners as well, minor foxing to
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Privately printed
- Date Published
- 1946
Terms of Sale
Better Read Than Dead
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About the Seller
Better Read Than Dead
Biblio member since 2023
Ridgewood, New York
About Better Read Than Dead
Better Read Than Dead has been selling used books and other printed materials in Brooklyn, NY since 2012. We currently operate two open storefronts and an ever-growing online inventory.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...