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The Marvelous Palace and Other Stories
by Boulle, Pierre
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0814907881
- ISBN 13
- 9780814907887
- Seller
-
New Port Richey, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Vanguard Press, 1977. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Near Very Good. (1st) Translated by Margaret Giovanelli. Slightly smaller book, maroon cloth, gilt lettering bright on spine, brown-speckled color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 187 stiff lightly browned pages. DJ blood-red background on front and spine, with white and blue lettering, b/w photo of Boulle on back. DJ has very slight wear to top front tip and spine top left edge, white edges of back photo lightly browned and lightly soiled. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29333
- Title
- The Marvelous Palace and Other Stories
- Author
- Boulle, Pierre
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0814907881
- ISBN 13
- 9780814907887
- Publisher
- The Vanguard Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Fiction Literature-French
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Story;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- 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...
- Cloth
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- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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