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Sundog
by Harrison, Jim
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: E. P. Dutton, 1984. First Edition. First printing Fine in 1/4 green cloth and light green paper covered boards with gilt text on the spine. An octavo measuring 8 1/4 by 5 1/4 inches with none of the typical light foxing to the top edge of the text block. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page without an inscription and the date of "7/88" on the fly title page. The author's fifth novel. 241 pages of text. A fine, tight and bright copy with no prior ownership markings of any kind.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town's End Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB32036
- Title
- Sundog
- Author
- Harrison, Jim
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Town's End Books
Biblio member since 2009
Deep River, Connecticut
About Town's End Books
We purchase and sell only collectible first editions in a number of fields all focused on Americana. We are primarily mail order sellers; however, we are open by appointment and welcome visits from customers.
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- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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