Men and Women: Stories [Inscribed by Author]
by Garner, Hugh
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Toronto, Canada: The Ryerson Press, 1966. Book. Very Good. Half-Leather. Inscribed by Author(s). First Edition. Slim Octavo. vi + 172 pp, Inscribed to previous owneron the ffep, with date and place. 14 short stories. Ffep clipped 4" triangle lower forecorner. Top edge faintly foxed - speckles. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, gray cloth crisp, gilt spine letters VG+. Tan DJ in protector, with b&w photo of author on rear panel. 5.9" x 8,6" boards.
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007264
- Title
- Men and Women: Stories [Inscribed by Author]
- Author
- Garner, Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Ryerson Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Canada
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- Canadian fiction writer - Hugh Garner - short stories
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE;
- Size
- Slim Octavo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...