Fresh Waters
by Weeks, Edward
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Atlantic Monthly / Little Brown, 1968. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). F. First Edition. Octavo, royal blue cloth spine over turquoise cloth covered boards. 223pp. Illustrated with line drawings by Walter Dower. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on ffep. The author is claims descent from Izaak Walton. A series of remeniscences from the author's fishing adventures around the world. A tight, clean volume with diminutive gift inscription in upper corner of second ffep, else fine, in a dust jacket with slight fraying at spine cap and a nick at forecorner. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brillig Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 04295
- Title
- Fresh Waters
- Author
- Weeks, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Edition
- F
- Publisher
- Boston: Atlantic Monthly / Little Brown, 1968.
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About the Seller
Brillig Books
Biblio member since 2006
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
About Brillig Books
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.