New York: Alfred A Knopf Inc., 1967. Second Edition 10 th Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. June 1967. " A novel of Quebec during the last days of Frontenac, 1697 -1698. Bright green cloth covered boards have paste downs on spine and front panel, Knopf colophon blind stamped at base of spine on rear panel. Glue mark (3/4") ffep, rough cut fore edge, book is tight and square. Price clipped DJ has edge and surface wear with chipping. Bookseller's Inventory # 221084.

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Bookseller: Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001084
Title: Shadows on the Rock
Author: Cather, Willa
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Second Edition 10 th Printing
Publisher: Alfred A Knopf Inc.
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1967
Pages: 280
Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾

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An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.

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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.
Fore Edge: The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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...
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....
Colophon: The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...