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The Mill on the Po
by Bacchelli, Riccardo; Frenaye, Frances [translator]
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Pantheon Books, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Pantheon Books, 1950; first printing thus (this translation), no additional indicated; 290pp. Good hardcover in good jacket, with Italian history sheet, likely originally tipped-in, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; wear to green cloth boards is very minor; black and gilt titling remains bright and bold. Ends of spine bumped. Significant foxing to all endpapers and first and last few pages of the book, as well as to jacket and text block. Jacket also chipworn at ends of spine and corners; toned and rubbed; closed tear to front panel; edges worn. Interior is free of previous owner markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota; due to the size/weight of this book additional shipping charges may apply.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 317104
- Title
- The Mill on the Po
- Author
- Bacchelli, Riccardo; Frenaye, Frances [translator]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Date Published
- 1950
- Weight
- 2.06 lbs
Terms of Sale
The Book House in Dinkytown
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About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
Biblio member since 2015
Minneapolis, Minnesota
About The Book House in Dinkytown
Used books bought and sold, classics and collectibles in all fields. In Dinkytown since 1976.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
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