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My Left Foot
by Brown, Christy
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good/Good+
- Seller
-
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1955. First American edition, first printing. Hardcover. Very good/Good+. 12mo (7.75"x5").178pp. 1/4 bound tan cloth and green paper-covered boards, gilt-stamped titles, b&w photo plates. Lightly soiled spine, discolored spots to head/upper board, rubbed head/lower corner. Text block edges heavily toned. Foxed endpapers, toned interiors. Typographic dust jacket covered in protective mylar: chipped edges, faded spine, soiled and toned, NOT price-clipped.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Downtown Books & News
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3926
- Title
- My Left Foot
- Author
- Brown, Christy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition, first printing
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Bookseller catalogs
- Memoirs; Medical;
Terms of Sale
Downtown Books & News
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About the Seller
Downtown Books & News
Biblio member since 2002
Asheville, North Carolina
About Downtown Books & News
Located in Asheville, N.C., Downtown Books & News has over 30 years of experience serving our local community and over 9 years serving our virtual one. We are proud to be one of Biblio's oldest members. Our online catalog represents a small part of an inventory of 25,000 quality, hand-picked used books. When ordering from us, feel free to make inquiries regarding other titles. Our website is www.dbnbooks.com.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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