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The Lost Eagles
by Graves, Ralph
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth titled/decorated in gilt, blindstamped insignia to front cover, yellow topstain. First edition stated. Faint jacket-toning to ffep, tiny pencil notation to fep else square tight, square, unmarked, sharp cornered copy. The DJ in mylar is slightly rubbed at spine ends/points, faintly soiled, bit of tape to verso at spine ends. Flap price $3.95.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25028
- Title
- The Lost Eagles
- Author
- Graves, Ralph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1955
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
curtis paul books inc.
Biblio member since 2014
Northridge, California
About curtis paul books inc.
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- 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...
- 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.
- 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...
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