The Desperate People
by Mowat, Farley
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1959. First Edition. First Printing Near fine with dust staining to the top edge of the text block. In a very good, unclipped dust jacket which has rubbing at its edges and folds. The author's fifth book. 305 pages including the appendix.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town's End Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB02136
- Title
- The Desperate People
- Author
- Mowat, Farley
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Little Brown & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1959
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Town's End Books
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Deep River, Connecticut
About Town's End Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...