Latecomers
by Brookner, Anita
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Seller
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The Woodlands, Texas, United States
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. "With unfailing perspicuity, Anita Bookner unfolds the lives of the two men as they become husbands, then fathers, and in Hartmann's case a grandfather, each haunted by their past in their comfortable, bourgeois world." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on paste-down endpaper. Spine slightly skewed, minimal edge wear, small bumps on both ends of spine. Dust jacket protected in archival plastic cover. DJ has slight edge wear. Overall, book is tight, bright, and clean. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 248 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Good Books In The Woods (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45617
- Title
- Latecomers
- Author
- Brookner, Anita
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1988
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The Woodlands, Texas
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Glossary
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- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.