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The Love Machine
by Susann, Jacqueline
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Simon and Schuster, 1969. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Author's third novel, once again an expose of the dark & seedy underside of the film & television industries & "the sordid deals in which love & sex are coldly bartered." A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, fro 1969, this hardcover octavo has gray paper over half black cloth-covered boards, lettered in bright red & gilt to spine, with a blindstamped ankh symbol to front, in red on spine. 511 pages. Condition is VG+: extremely clean, pages creamy white& unmarked save for a some faint blue smudges to fore edge & a small pen mark inside front cover. Binding strong & straight, mild fading to extremities & even milder corner bumping. The unclipped DJ (with orig. $6.95 price intact) is also VG+, with minor rubbing & very slight chipping to both ends of spine & all corners; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023922
- Title
- The Love Machine
- Author
- Susann, Jacqueline
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- actors producers sex trans homosexual sexual secret 1960s Hollywood film movie stars celebrities fiction actress
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction-General; Film/Television;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Gargoyle Books
Biblio member since 2006
La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
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