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Self-Sufficiency
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +/Good -
- Seller
-
Bayfield, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Faber and Faber, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Good +/Good -. 8vo. First Edition, 3rd printing. Unclipped DJ lightly soiled, now in protective mylar jacket. Red Cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Edges relatively square, corners sharp but lightly rubbed. Very light fading to boards. Some foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Pages otherwise unmarked and clean. Not much shelf wear but has slight staining in spots and around the edges. Beautifully illustrated in b&w by Sally Seymour. Homesteading
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Details
- Bookseller
- Honest Dog Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9780571099542
- Title
- Self-Sufficiency
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1974
- Pages
- 249
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Agriculture;
Terms of Sale
Honest Dog Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Honest Dog Books
Biblio member since 2022
Bayfield, Wisconsin
About Honest Dog Books
Honest Dog Books is a family-run new and used general interest bookstore with a long history in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Owners Julie Buckles and Charly Ray are wilderness travelers with a team of sled dogs, two teenagers, and deep love for community, literature, and conversation.
Always feel free to email with questions, for extra pictures, shipping charge information, or if you're interested in making an offer different than the listed price! Our books may come in protective mylar or other coverings, these are all easily removable and not directly attached to the book itself.
Always feel free to email with questions, for extra pictures, shipping charge information, or if you're interested in making an offer different than the listed price! Our books may come in protective mylar or other coverings, these are all easily removable and not directly attached to the book itself.
Glossary
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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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
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