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DUEL IN THE SUN.
by Busch, Niven
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/near very good
- Seller
-
Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, (1946). reprint, 2nd printing, March 1946. hardcover. Very good/near very good. Octavo, brown cloth cover, 246 pages. Illustrated with black and white stills from the David O. Selznick technicolor film. Book has a bit of soil on bottom edge of page edges, not affecting interior, and is in Very Good condition. Dust jacket has a little chipping at corners and head of spine, a few closed tears, near Very Good. "The intensely dramatic novel of the American Southwest, from which the David O. Selznick technicolor film was made starring Jennifer Jones, Gregory Peck, and Joseph Cotten. A Forum Motion Picture Edition." --from the dust jacket. Western Fiction. 090617A
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- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000017980
- Title
- DUEL IN THE SUN.
- Author
- Busch, Niven
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- near very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- reprint, 2nd printing, March 1946
- Publisher
- The World Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Cleveland and New York
- Date Published
- (1946)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Alkahest Books
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About the Seller
Alkahest Books
Biblio member since 2012
Deerfield, Illinois
About Alkahest Books
Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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