Happiness and Contemplation
by Pieper, Josef
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Pantheon Books, 1958. 1st Edition . Hardcover/Hardback. Near Fine/Good. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Thus, First Printing. Near Fine, Pages clean and bright, binding tight. Edge base shows minor signs of shelf wear. Owner's stamp on inside of front board. Dust Jacket (G+) clean, sticker removed on cover, 1 tear at top of spine, and small tear along top, some chipping at base of spine and tips, Price intact ($2.75).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Turn and Temper Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43
- Title
- Happiness and Contemplation
- Author
- Pieper, Josef
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover/Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Date Published
- 1958
Terms of Sale
Turn and Temper Books
Email is the preferred (and quickest) means of communication. All items are graded conservatively using consistent standards: 'Fine' is the best condition class, followed by 'Very Good', 'Good', 'Fair', and 'Poor'. Please inquire if you have any questions about the condition of an item listed. If you're dissatisfied with your purchase (Incorrect Book/Not as Described/Damaged) or if the order hasn't arrived, you're eligible for a refund within 30 days of the estimated delivery date. If you have any questions, please contact us and we'll respond within 2 business days. Dealers may inquire for reciprocal trade discount.
About the Seller
Turn and Temper Books
Biblio member since 2023
Rockville, Maryland
About Turn and Temper Books
Turn and Temper Books specializes in non-fiction, high quality rare books in Science, Psychology, Philosophy, Nature, Technology, Business, and related fields. We also may have the occasional modern first edition and other fiction titles. We focus on quality and condition: with few exceptions (mostly relating to antiquarian stock), all books sold are in Very Good or better condition and are highly collectible.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....