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ORFEO
by Richard Powers
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Chamblee, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
US: W. W. Norton, 2014. Exclusive Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing of the Exclusive Edition by IndieSpensable. Signed by the author at edition description page. Housed in publisher's original slipcase and includes small pamphlet with facts on the book and interview with the author. Grey cloth over boards with silver-debossed titling to spine. Pages are clean and unmarked. Text block is clean and unmarked. Boards are clean, bright and unmarked with slight bumping to corners and tail of spine. Binding is tight and square. Grey clothbound slipcase with silver-debossed titling to spine and silver-debossed decorative lines across boards. Slipcase is clean and bright with light shelf wear to corners.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Atlanta Vintage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62008
- Title
- ORFEO
- Author
- Richard Powers
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Exclusive Edition
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 2014
- Keywords
- Literature
Terms of Sale
Atlanta Vintage Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Atlanta Vintage Books
Biblio member since 2007
Chamblee, Georgia
About Atlanta Vintage Books
Welcome to Atlanta Vintage Books, serving book lovers locally and worldwide for over 30 years. Our 5,000 square foot book store houses over 70,000 vintage, rare and out of print books. You'll be greeted with a smile when you enter but left alone as you browse. Our staff is friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. Special orders are happily accommodated, as hard-to-find and out-of-print editions are a specialty. Our store is light and airy with plate glass windows letting in plenty of natural light and wonderfully decorated with antique display cases, old barrister bookcases, and wood book shelves. The wide aisles and scattered seating make browsing a joy. You'll wonder where the time went.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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