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The Sailing Out
by McDonald, Julie; Bergren, Anne B. (editor); Joy, Melissa M. (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good dust jacket/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0813816246
- ISBN 13
- 9780813816241
- Seller
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Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1982. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket/Good. Signed, dated, and inscribed to a named individual by the author on the title page. Crisp and clean except for a prior owner's name on the front endpaper and a gentle wrinkle in the top margins of pages 35-50; binding square and secure, hard cover only moderately worn at corners and spine ends, jacket bearing a few short, neatly closed tears around the head edge, a touch of spotting at the right rear and spine heel, tiny specks at the right front, and a few fingerprints at the upper rear, otherwise clean and bright, now protected in a clear sleeve. 171pp. Iowa author.; Signed by Author.
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- Bookseller
- The Haunted Bookshop, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019072
- Title
- The Sailing Out
- Author
- McDonald, Julie; Bergren, Anne B. (editor); Joy, Melissa M. (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0813816246
- ISBN 13
- 9780813816241
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press
- Place of Publication
- Ames
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- FICTION, IOWA, FAMILY, SAGA, SETTLEMENT
Terms of Sale
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About The Haunted Bookshop, LLC
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- Heel
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- Title Page
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- Jacket
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- Crisp
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- First Edition
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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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
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