Earthman, Come Home
by Blish, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Shelton, CT: The First Edition Library, 1991. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 21 x 14 cm. Octavo. 239pp. Blue boards in dust jacket and slipcase. There is sticker residue to the front free endpapers. Some rubbing to edges of jacket. The publisher "The First Edition Library" produced high quality facsimiles of first editions of many classic works. These works differ from a true first only in that they come in a slipcase and that they have a small statement of edition on the copyright page. Any typos and defects are perserved from the original. Laid-in is a publisher's slip describing the work.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 73440
- Title
- Earthman, Come Home
- Author
- Blish, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Facsimile Edition
- Publisher
- The First Edition Library
- Place of Publication
- Shelton, CT
- Date Published
- 1991
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Publisher's Slip
- A piece of paper from the publisher included in an advance review copy or an uncorrected proof copy of a book. A publisher's...
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...