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The Locket
by EVANS, RICHARD PAUL
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0684834731
- ISBN 13
- 9780684834733
- Seller
-
Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
U.S.A: Simon & Schuster, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6?" - 7?" tall. IISigned by Author. ISigned by Author Signed by Author Signed by Author Type: Hard Back First Printing. Signed by author on jacket flap, after his message. Hardcover and Jacket in Near Fine Condition. Bound in red cloth with gilt titles, very clean wiith trace wear to lower corners. Binding tight and solid. Text block edges clean and white. Deckle edge. Internals spotless, as new. Red headings, titles, numbers on each page, attractive design. Gold and cream jacket is quite clean, has slight wear to spine head and heel, slight rubbing along part of hinge, un-clipped. 361pages. 7.25 x 5.25 inches. Simon & Schuster, USA 1998.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021334
- Title
- The Locket
- Author
- EVANS, RICHARD PAUL
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0684834731
- ISBN 13
- 9780684834733
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- 12mo - over 6?" - 7?"
- Keywords
- FRIENDSHIP GENERATIONS COMPASSION LOVE STORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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The Parnassus BookShop
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Deckle edge
- Deckle edge is the feathered edge of a page. Traditionally and historically, this was a side effect of the process of making...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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