A Summer Bird-Cage
by Margaret Drabble
- Used
- Good
- first
- Condition
- Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: William Morrow & Company, 1964. Good/Very Good. New York: William Morrow & Company, 1964. First American Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth-backed boards in white pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($3.95); 224pp. Ex-Tappan Library with usual markings, many redacted, throughout, jacket a bit worn at extremities, yellow spine lettering faded, spine a bit cocked, light soil to textblock fore-edge, tape shadow to front and back endpapers, else a Good or better reading copy of Drabble's first book, published when the author was a twenty-five-year-old actor with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14159
- Title
- A Summer Bird-Cage
- Author
- Margaret Drabble
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1964
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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- Jacket
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- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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....