The Legacy: A Novel.
by SHUTE, Nevil
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Slightly cocked, with minor creasing at the extremities of the spine; otherwise very nice in a jacket with some rubbing at extre
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York:: William Morrow and Company,, 1950.. First American edition.. publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket.. Slightly cocked, with minor creasing at the extremities of the spine; otherwise very nice in a jacket with some rubbing at extremities, a 2" tear to the rear joint and some creasing to the top of the rear panel. . 8vo,. Published in London under the title "A Town Like Alice."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46817
- Title
- The Legacy: A Novel.
- Author
- SHUTE, Nevil
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - Slightly cocked, with minor creasing at the extremities of the spine; otherwise very nice in a jacket with some rubbing at extre
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Company,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1950.
- Pages
- 308 pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...