Big End of the Horn [SIGNED]
by Canaday, Julia
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
WAshington, Hollywood, Toronto: Vantage Press, 1956. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Bill Ballard. 12mo. 171 pages. INSCRIBED by the author on the front flyleaf. Hardcover in red, black, and white illustrated dust jacket. DJ is rubbed, some soiling on back cover. Edge-wear and chipping at headcap. Text is clean. The author was from North Carolina. She was born in Benson, NC and graduated from the Women's College (now, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro) and then lived in Smithfield, North Carolina. Novel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036939
- Title
- Big End of the Horn [SIGNED]
- Author
- Canaday, Julia
- Illustrator
- Bill Ballard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Vantage Press
- Place of Publication
- WAshington, Hollywood, Toronto
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- 1956; Julia Canaday; Bill Ballard; Fiction; North Carolina; Women writers; Benson; Smithfield, N.C.; Greensboro; UNCG; Women's College.
- Bookseller catalogs
- North Carolina; Literature & Fiction; North Carolina Literature;
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...