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Moonrise
by Strauss, Theodore
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good+
- Seller
-
Andover, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Viking, 1946. First printing. Variant B binding, with green cloth and yellow lettering. The dust jacket is Variant B, with the face pictured on the front panel, yellow spine lettering, and "printed in U.S.A" on the rear flap. The front flap DOES have "The Viking Press" on the front flap, however. A very nearly fine, unmarked copy, with a bit of shelfwear and lightly bumped at the corners. The dust jacket has small chips at the spine ends and a short creased tear on the front panel. There is a scribble faintly pencilled on the face pictured on the front panel. The rear panel is soiled. The price, $2.50, is present on the front flap. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Banjo Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008507
- Title
- Moonrise
- Author
- Strauss, Theodore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Collectible
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books Made Into Movies;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Banjo Booksellers
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About the Seller
Banjo Booksellers
Biblio member since 2004
Andover, Massachusetts
About Banjo Booksellers
On-line and mail-order only. We have a wide variety of books, both fiction and non-fiction, with an emphasis on modern first editions and collectible childrens books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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