The Swallow and the Tom Cat: A Love Story
by Amado, Jorge
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0440083257
- ISBN 13
- 9780440083252
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Delacorte Press/Eleanor Friede. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. 0440083257 . Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, tan endpapers. Illustrated with B&W drawings througout. . Front board slightly bowed, former owner's inscription on ffep, else near fine. The unclipped dust jacket shows only light shelf-wear. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD+. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 94, (2) pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15155
- Title
- The Swallow and the Tom Cat: A Love Story
- Author
- Amado, Jorge
- Illustrator
- Carybe
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0440083257
- ISBN 13
- 9780440083252
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press/Eleanor Friede
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- 0440083257, Fiction;, Illustrated Books
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.