The White Goddess
by Graves, Robert
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Creative Age, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A Very Good copy in a Good dustjacket. Book has shelfwear, bumped corners, wrinkling to the cloth on the spine, toning to pages,& soiling to edges of text block; DJ has shelfwear, edgewear, soiling, bumped corners, chipping entire top edge of jacket & bottom of spine, sunning to spine, & scattered nicks. Interior is tight, clean, & unmarked. 8vo. - over 7¾' in - 9¾' in.
Synopsis
Originally published 1947. Includes Index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 614806
- Title
- The White Goddess
- Author
- Graves, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Creative Age
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
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Terms of Sale
Arundel Books of Seattle
7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
Biblio member since 2005
Seattle, Washington
About Arundel Books of Seattle
Arundel Books stunning new store is located in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square, and has an eclectic stock that will satisfy both the avid reader and discriminating collector.
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- Spine
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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