The Living Cowries
by Burgess, C. M
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0498066770
- ISBN 13
- 9780498066771
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
A. S. Barnes, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 11x8x1. Signed by Author. Inscribed by Burgess (as Pat Burgess) on the title page. The binding is tight, top corners lightly bumped. Some light handling on the boards and spine. Text and images unmarked. Gift inscription on the FFEP. The dust jacket shows some light handling and couple of small chips, in a mylar cover. 4to. 389pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MCALburLC
- Title
- The Living Cowries
- Author
- Burgess, C. M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0498066770
- ISBN 13
- 9780498066771
- Publisher
- A. S. Barnes
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- 11x8x1
- X weight
- 75 oz
Terms of Sale
Chaparral Books
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About the Seller
Chaparral Books
Biblio member since 2015
Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...