Happy Families Are All Alike
by Taylor, Peter
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: McDowell, Obolensky, Inc., 1959. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Small Octavo. 307 pp, 10 short stories. ffep with previous owner's name inked on. Binding tight with slight forward lean, paper clean and unmarked, Price-clipped DJ worn & chipped at the extremities, in acetate protector. 5.6" x 8.25" blue cloth boards, in price clipped DJ. "Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." . '.
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007854
- Title
- Happy Families Are All Alike
- Author
- Taylor, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- McDowell, Obolensky, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Peter Matthew Hillsman Taylor - born Trenton, Tennessee in 1917, d. 1994 - fiction writer author - short stories
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE;
- Size
- Small Octavo
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...