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Onward and Upward in the Garden
by White, Katharine S
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Farrar Straus Giroux, 1979. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Good+ ; Good Jacket. 1979 Farrar Straus Giroux. Book Club Edition. Hardcover has brown cloth-covered boards with silver spine lettering. Blind-stamped cover lettering and decoration. Black and white illustrations. 362 pages. Edited and with an introduction by E. B. White. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Page edges lightly foxed. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light surface and edge wear, with chips at the corners and spine ends. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
Synopsis
Katharine S. White (1896-1977) was fiction editor at The New Yorker from 1925 to 1959. She and her husband, E. B. White, lived in New York City and North Brooklin, Maine.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14310
- Title
- Onward and Upward in the Garden
- Author
- White, Katharine S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- Date Published
- 1979
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Gardening,Essays
- Bookseller catalogs
- Essays; Gardening;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio
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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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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