A GLANCE AWAY
by Wideman, John Edgar
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Middletown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace and World, (1967). First edition. Author's first book. A black reformed drug addict and a white middle-aged professor. Very good to fine with cloth corners and spine ends a little rubbed and back endpaper at hinge separating a bit; in a near fine, bright dust jacket with corners also a bit rubbed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quill & Brush (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52064
- Title
- A GLANCE AWAY
- Author
- Wideman, John Edgar
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and World
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1967)
- Bookseller catalogs
- BLACK AUTHOR; AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK;
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Quill & Brush
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...