A Backstretch Journey (A Backstretch Journey: Life Behind The Scenes At a Race Track)
by Harris J. Sklar [Photographer]; Keith Jones [Foreword];
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0976536870
- ISBN 13
- 9780976536871
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Booksmart Studio, 2006-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x7x0. Booksmart Studio, Inc.; Penfield, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good, binding firm, interior and extremities tidy, black binding with gilt lettering on spine, trace handling/rub marks to boards, slightly cocked, small soiled spot bottom verso page 143, some soiling to top text block edge, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, some edge/corner wear, tear top rear panel edge, Dust Wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 143pp., biography, color illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1028579
- Title
- A Backstretch Journey (A Backstretch Journey: Life Behind The Scenes At a Race Track)
- Author
- Harris J. Sklar [Photographer]; Keith Jones [Foreword];
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0976536870
- ISBN 13
- 9780976536871
- Publisher
- Booksmart Studio
- Date Published
- 2006-01-01
- Size
- 8x7x0
- X weight
- 22 oz
Terms of Sale
Lavendier 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
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- 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....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...