The Sand Pebbles
by McKenna, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
- Seller
-
Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harper & Row. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth titled in gilt, map endpages. Stated first edition. Inscribed to the half-title by McKenna, with date. Spine ends/corners mildly softened, backstrip softened. Trace foxing to textblock edges. The DJ in mylar with flap price intact has slight edgewear to spine ends and points. Sound binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21383
- Title
- The Sand Pebbles
- Author
- McKenna, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1962
Terms of Sale
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curtis paul books inc.
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Northridge, California
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.