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A Private Stair
by David Loughlin
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
-
Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1950. Stated First Edition. Good copy. In tan cloth covers with red lettering on spine. Square and intact binding. No writing on endpapers or text pages. Clean pages. Bumping of head and tail of spine and corners. Moderate shelf wear. Jacket: Price intact. Chipping on upper and lower edges.. Moderate soiling and shelf wear. In new protective jacket cover. Thank you for your patronage. . Hardcover. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quaker House Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001894
- Title
- A Private Stair
- Author
- David Loughlin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1950
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- FICTION, DRAMA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Drama;
Terms of Sale
Quaker House Books
Items must be returned within ten days of sale for a full refund if not satisfied.
About the Seller
Quaker House Books
Biblio member since 2006
Catawissa, Pennsylvania
About Quaker House Books
My book holdings are eclectic in nature.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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