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LOOKING AT DEATH;
by Norfleet, Barbara
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Good-/Good- Presentation Case
- ISBN 10
- 0879239646
- ISBN 13
- 9780879239640
- Seller
-
Los Angeles, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: David R. Godine, 1993. First Edition Stated. Cloth Covered Boards. Good-/Good- Presentation Case. Ex-Library. Red cloth covered boards, titles in gold at spine, edge wear. Book body tight, old glue marks on front and back free end paper and a small red "DISCARD" stamp, "DISCARD" stamp to front fly leaf, "Central Rappahannock Regional Library 1201 Caroline Street Fredericksburg, VA 22401" stamp on full title page and along top edge of pages, some traces of old pencil marking on full titles page and copyright page. B/w photo illustrated dust jacket. Titles in red and white, some edge wear, library call number sticker at tail of spine, library barcode sticker near tail of spine at back, dust jacket taped to book with library tape, archival Brodart protected.
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Details
- Seller
- Counterpoint Records & Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 46214
- Title
- LOOKING AT DEATH;
- Author
- Norfleet, Barbara
- Format/Binding
- Cloth Covered Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good- Presentation Case
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Stated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0879239646
- ISBN 13
- 9780879239640
- Publisher
- David R. Godine
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1993
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Counterpoint Records & Books
Biblio member since 2022
Los Angeles, California
About Counterpoint Records & Books
Started in 1979, Counterpoint Records & Books is a genuine mom and pop-owned store just below the Hollywood Sign, nestled in the thriving Franklin Village area. It is located between the Los Feliz and Hollywood neighborhoods of Los Angeles.
We buy and sell second-hand and rare records, books, CDs, DVDs, ephemera, and various other popular and out of print cultural items. Whether you're looking for inexpensive copies of classic literature, signed first editions, contemporary art books, obscure occult volumes, vintage paperbacks, or any other reading materials, we have something for you. And whether your vinyl tastes lean towards old soul 45s, mono jazz 33s, 20th century classical recordings or punk 7" singles; you're sure to find something of interest.
Situated in the west corner of the rear of the store is our Harmony fine books and ephemera nook. Here we showcase our higher end, rare, signed, first edition, collectible, and antiquarian books and ephemera for serious collectors and curious browsers alike.
If you are looking to consolidate your own collection or liquidate an estate, we will be happy to look through your books, records or other items, and offer you cash or store credit for whatever we purchase. Please contact us via email at orders@counterpointla.com to set up an appointment to sell.
We buy and sell second-hand and rare records, books, CDs, DVDs, ephemera, and various other popular and out of print cultural items. Whether you're looking for inexpensive copies of classic literature, signed first editions, contemporary art books, obscure occult volumes, vintage paperbacks, or any other reading materials, we have something for you. And whether your vinyl tastes lean towards old soul 45s, mono jazz 33s, 20th century classical recordings or punk 7" singles; you're sure to find something of interest.
Situated in the west corner of the rear of the store is our Harmony fine books and ephemera nook. Here we showcase our higher end, rare, signed, first edition, collectible, and antiquarian books and ephemera for serious collectors and curious browsers alike.
If you are looking to consolidate your own collection or liquidate an estate, we will be happy to look through your books, records or other items, and offer you cash or store credit for whatever we purchase. Please contact us via email at orders@counterpointla.com to set up an appointment to sell.
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- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
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