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Six Crises
by Nixon, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Beverly Hills, California, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First edition, 1962. Signed and inscribed by Nixon on front free end-paper. Book near fine, with slight wear at spine ends, very slight discoloration along top and bottom edges of spine and boards, and on end-papers. DJ very good, with two small pieces missing at tail of spine, small piece missing at bottom of front, a tear near top of back (1.5" long), slight rubbing and chipping at corners and along folds, tiny tear near top of back fold, two tiny tears near bottom of back, slight creasing on top of spine, small tear near top of spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookbid Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003211
- Title
- Six Crises
- Author
- Nixon, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday
Terms of Sale
Bookbid Rare 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
Bookbid Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Beverly Hills, California
About Bookbid Rare Books
Bookbid Rare Books is a rare book dealer located in Beverly Hills, California. The family run company has sold modern literary first editions and children's books for over 20 years. Member of ABAA, ILAB.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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