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Nothing Ever Breaks Except the Heart
by Boyle, Kay
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Eureka, California, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. 357 pages. Short stories. Inscribed by the author on title page: 'June 1966, With all good wishes ______- Kay Boyle, San Francisco.' First edition (first printing). A very good copy in black cloth covers with gilt on spine. Book slightly cocked. Very good, price-clipped, dust jacket, spine with slight foxing and tanning. Mild edge wear with small closed edge tear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eureka Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 263931
- Title
- Nothing Ever Breaks Except the Heart
- Author
- Boyle, Kay
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc
- Date Published
- 1966
Terms of Sale
Eureka Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item is not as described or it arrives damaged.
About the Seller
Eureka Books
Biblio member since 2008
Eureka, California
About Eureka Books
Eureka Books, established in 1987, is a classic antiquarian shop with books in all subjects and price ranges. We're open Monday - Saturday in Old Town Eureka, California.
Glossary
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- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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....
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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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