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The King
by Barthelme, Frederick
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- About Fine/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0060161957
- ISBN 13
- 9780060161958
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1990. First Edition, First Printing so stated with full number line. Hardcover. About Fine/Very Good +. p. 158. illus. b & w. 8.5 x 5.25 inches. Navy blue cloth over boards, gold spine lettering, gold crown stamped on front cover. Illustrated with Barry Moser woodcuts. Book Condition: About Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+, bit of curling to top edge, couple tips have a nick. A sharp copy of a nicely produced book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- DuBois Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001552
- Title
- The King
- Author
- Barthelme, Frederick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - About Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing so stated with full number line
- ISBN 10
- 0060161957
- ISBN 13
- 9780060161958
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
Terms of Sale
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30 day return for any reason, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery when item is returned in condition it was received in. (We refund media mail costs only). International customers enjoy the same guarantee except they must pay return shipping unless the item was damaged in transit or grossly misdescribed.
About the Seller
DuBois Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
New York, New York
About DuBois Rare Books
Dealing in fine, rare and odd books since 2009; collecting since forever.
Glossary
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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...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- 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....
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