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The Kingfisher
by CLAMPITT, Amy
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/Near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394528409
- ISBN 13
- 9780394528403
- Seller
-
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Knopf, 1985. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Octavo. 6 x 9 in. 149 pp. Near fine in original green cloth boards with gilt titling as well as some toning and sunning to edges of text block, and near fine pictorial dust jacket. Review Copy. Clampitt's second book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bagatelle Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6010
- Title
- The Kingfisher
- Author
- CLAMPITT, Amy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0394528409
- ISBN 13
- 9780394528403
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
Terms of Sale
Bagatelle Books, IOBA
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
Bagatelle Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2019
Asheville, North Carolina
About Bagatelle Books, IOBA
We are a brick-and-mortar independent bookstore in West Asheville, North Carolina.
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- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
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