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High-Rise
by Ballard, J.G
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0030206510
- ISBN 13
- 9780030206511
- Seller
-
Corvallis, Oregon, United States
Item Price
$937.50$750.00
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1975. 204 pp. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. Brown quarter cloth with orange paper covered boards and copper titling to spine, in a glossy pictorial jacket. First US edition, first printing with a full number line. Some light rubbing to extremities of dustjacket, with small nick to upper corner of front panel at fold. Jacket has not been price-clipped, and is protected in a mylar cover. Tiny bit of sunning to very edges of spine ends. Some light foxing to edges of text block. Signed (signature only) in black ink by Ballard on title page. Interior otherwise clean and unmarked. Binding firm and appears unread. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Munster & Company, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 627206
- Title
- High-Rise
- Author
- Ballard, J.G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0030206510
- ISBN 13
- 9780030206511
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
Terms of Sale
Munster & Company, LLC
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Munster & Company, LLC
Biblio member since 2018
Corvallis, Oregon
About Munster & Company, LLC
Munster & Company is a family owned business with over twenty years of experience in buying and selling books. In October of 2017, we purchased Black Oak Books, originally in Berkeley, California, and moved it all to where we live in Corvallis, Oregon. Our inventory currently features a robust number of titles on mathematics, books about books, literature, poetry, and signed books. New arrivals are listed nearly every day.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
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