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The Suffrage of Elvira
by Naipaul, V.S
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Andre Deutsch, 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Published in London by Andre Deutsch in 1958. First Edition. Book near fine except for very slight fading to spine and top edge of covers, ends of spine slightly bumped, light foxing on fore edge of pages and on various pages, bookshop sticker at bottom of inside cover, and name stamp from previous owner on rear paste-down. DJ very good except, for very slight chipping at ends of spine and corners, light foxing on spine and rear, and name stamp from previous owner on rear flap. DJ price reads 15s net. Book comes in specially-made cloth slipcase.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookbid Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010750
- Title
- The Suffrage of Elvira
- Author
- Naipaul, V.S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch
- Date Published
- 1958
Terms of Sale
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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.
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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....
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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...
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