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Time Flies
by COSBY, Bill
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0385240406
- ISBN 13
- 9780385240406
- Seller
-
Galena, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Doubleday & Company, 1987. Hardcover. Introduction by Alvin F. Poussiant. 8vo. Red cloth spine with gilt lettering and blue paper over boards, pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. 176pp. Near fine/near fine. A tight, attractive first edition of the comedian's thoughts on aging, with an archival decorative-edged bookplate on front flyleaf bearing what we believe to be a secretarial signature.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37976
- Title
- Time Flies
- Author
- COSBY, Bill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0385240406
- ISBN 13
- 9780385240406
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Film & Theater; Humor & Folklore;
Terms of Sale
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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About the Seller
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Galena, Illinois
About Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts has been serving book lovers, collectors and institutions since 1991. Our inventory of quality out-of-print books spans 50 subjects, while the extensive autograph holdings have a decidedly historical bent, reflecting personages from every field of human endeavor.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...