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28 Science Fiction Stories of H. G. Wells
by H. G. Wells
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Clarence, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dover Publications Inc, 1952. The dust jacket is in very good overall condition with the only major flaw being a large chip at the top of the spine that affects the authors name. Light chipping and creasing to the extremities and wear to the rear panel. The original price of $3.95 is present on the front flap with pencil markings. The book is in very good plus condition. The burnt orange cloth boards are well preserved with crisp edges. Light wear at the spine. Light soiling at the fore-edge of the textblock. The textblock is clean, tight, and bright.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ernestoic Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3755
- Title
- 28 Science Fiction Stories of H. G. Wells
- Author
- H. G. Wells
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1952
Terms of Sale
Ernestoic Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ernestoic Books
Biblio member since 2023
Clarence, New York
About Ernestoic Books
Ernestoic Books, where you can find the most sought after Modern First Editions. As our name suggests, Ernest Hemingway is our specialty and our passion. We guarantee the condition of every book we sell. Returns may be made within 14 days of receipt for any reason. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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....
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