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This Spring of Love
by Mergendahl, Charles
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1948. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 253pp. Deckle fore edge. Blue-grey cloth w yellow lettering on spine. Irregular sunning to top 5cm and bottom 3cm of spine. Bumping to head and tail. Light shelf wear. Joints and hinges sound. DJ showing edgewear, chipping to tail, and 5cm loss to head 3cm loss to tail of DJ spine matching sunning to binding.. DJ now preserved in BroDart cover. Small octavo: 21 x 14.5cm
The time is 1944. The place is New Zealand. The story is a poignant and touching one of two people who realized their love only to lose it.
The time is 1944. The place is New Zealand. The story is a poignant and touching one of two people who realized their love only to lose it.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 045236
- Title
- This Spring of Love
- Author
- Mergendahl, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1948
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- New Zealand - fiction. NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vintage Fiction;
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About the Seller
Post Horizon Booksellers
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- 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...
- 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...
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