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The Overcrowded Barracoon and Other Articles
by V. S. Naipaul
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- V. Good/V. Good
- ISBN 10
- 0233963731
- ISBN 13
- 9780233963730
- Seller
-
cremona, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
London: Andre Deutsch, 1972. 286 pages. Dust jacket is bright and clean, minimal rubbing to edges, not price clipped. Looks good in protective plastic cover. Black textured paper on boards binding with gold gilt lettering is in lovely clean condition. Gift inscription to former owner on inside of front cover. Text is clean, tight and unmarked.. Hard Cover. V. Good/V. Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ghost River Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 303792
- Title
- The Overcrowded Barracoon and Other Articles
- Author
- V. S. Naipaul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - V. Good
- Jacket Condition
- V. Good
- ISBN 10
- 0233963731
- ISBN 13
- 9780233963730
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1972
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ghost River Books
Biblio member since 2004
cremona, Alberta
About Ghost River Books
Seller of rare and used books.
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
- 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...