Island In The Sky
by Ernest K. Gunn
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good -/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY: Popular Library, 1953. Complete and unabridged. Popular Library 516 with 25 cent cover price. Published in August 1953. Pages are clean (unmarked) but yellowing with age, Hinges are creased (and spine is a bit delicate) but pages are still secure. Color to outer page edges is faded/rubbed. Covers are ink-rubbed/finger soiled/age-toned with a few small bumps to edges, rubbing to extremities. Nice reading copy. . Mass Market Paperback. Good -/No Jacket as Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- after-words bookstore
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023489
- Title
- Island In The Sky
- Author
- Ernest K. Gunn
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Publisher
- Popular Library
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1953
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Keywords
- Fiction Adventure Thriller
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction Adventure;
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About the Seller
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...
- 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....
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
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