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Tyrants Destroyed and Other Stories
by Nabokov, Vladimir
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Media, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1975. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Hardcover/ DJ (has price $8.95); Near Fine/ VG condition; 8.5 x 5.75"", 238 pages. First US Edition & 1st printing per no. line. DJ is VG; bright & clean w/ minor edge wear, horizontal closed tear in center of spine panel ( less than 1"")- displays extremely well. Book is Near Fine to Fine. Black cloth binding is clean, square & bright- just a trace of sm. corner bumps (almost missed them). All gold spine lettering & impressed author name & title on front are crisp & intact. Text is tight, bright, clean, unmarked. NO remainder mark, NOT ex library. Very handsome, well preserved copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- EDM Book Loft
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 404
- Title
- Tyrants Destroyed and Other Stories
- Author
- Nabokov, Vladimir
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
Terms of Sale
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EDM Book Loft
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Media, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...
- 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....
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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