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What's Bred in the Bone
by Davies, Robertson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0670809160
- ISBN 13
- 9780670809165
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1985. First US Edition. Hardcover. 0670809160 . NY: Viking Press, (1985). First US Edition. 8vo. 436 pages. Hardcover, appears unread, owner's name on ffep, small spot in gutter on front cover thus near fine condition. Image side of dj looks fine, small light spot on blank verso. Book 2 of Cornish Trilogy. ISBN 0670809160; Cornish Trilogy; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 436 pages .
Synopsis
Robertson Davies (1913-1995) had three successive careers during the time he became an internationally acclaimed author: actor, publisher, and, finally, professor at the University of Toronto. The author of twelve novels and several volumes of essays and plays, he was the first Canadian to be inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale A. Sorenson
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4064
- Title
- What's Bred in the Bone
- Author
- Davies, Robertson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First US Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670809160
- ISBN 13
- 9780670809165
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- 0670809160, Canadian Literature, Fiction, Novel, Cornish Trilogy
Terms of Sale
Dale A. Sorenson
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About the Seller
Dale A. Sorenson
Biblio member since 2015
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Dale A. Sorenson
Used and rare books of quality in all subjects.
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.