The Sacred Mushroom: Key to the Door of Eternity
by Puharich, Andrija
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/Fair
- Seller
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Tacoma, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday & Company, 1959 Book. Fair. Hardcover. Presumed first edition, no indication of printing on the copyright page. 262 pages, $4.50 price on the front flap. Scarce edition. Minor edge wear, lower front gutter split, light creasing in the fore margins. Dust jacket is heavily rubbed and creased, chipping at the spine ends. Some soiling on the endpapers and jacket..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Else Fine Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001658
- Title
- The Sacred Mushroom: Key to the Door of Eternity
- Author
- Puharich, Andrija
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Mushrooms
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Else Fine Booksellers
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Tacoma, Washington
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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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- 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...
- 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....