DESERT SOLITAIRE. A Season in the Wilderness by Abbey, Edward
- Bookseller: Maxwell's Bookmark
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 27457
- Format: Clothbound
- Jacket condition: In very good condition in a lightly worn, bright dust jacket with a two inch closed tear along bottom front hinge. Spine sligh
- Edition: 1st edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill
- Place: NY:
- Date published: 1968
Description
NY:: McGraw-Hill, 1968. 1st edition. Clothbound. In very good condition in a lightly worn, bright dust jacket with a two inch closed tear along bottom front hinge. Spine slightly canted. Bookplate. Overall a very nice copy of this scarce title. Abbey's fourth book, and first work of non-fiction. Illustrated w/ drawings by Peter Parnall.
dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding 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. Also known as the back.
hinge : The portion of a book near the spine that is intended to flex to allow the book to open.
bookplate : A device (often decorative) affixed to the book, usually on the endpapers, which designates ownership (or former ownership).
closed tear : A tear in which no material has been lost.
|
0 items in cart
