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My Uncle Jan: A Novel
by Auslander, Joseph and Audrey Wurdemann
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Northfield, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1948. Told from the perspective of a boy who idolizes his uncle, a gregarious Chechoslovakian immigrant who settles in a small Wisconsin town, and the humorous predicaments in which he finds himself. Fourth printing. Lightly bumped and rubbed with the previous owner's bookplate on the front end paper and their gift inscription inside. Signed by both authors, a married couple each best known for their poetry, on the front end paper. Jacket rubbed with chips and tears, including a long closed tear and crease across the front panel. Spine a bit sunned, price clipped, in Brodart.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MLC Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 230729
- Title
- My Uncle Jan: A Novel
- Author
- Auslander, Joseph and Audrey Wurdemann
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1948
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor; Fiction;
Terms of Sale
MLC Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
MLC Books
Biblio member since 2009
Northfield, Minnesota
About MLC Books
MLC Books has been selling online since 2006, with a heavy emphasis on vintage and collectible crime fiction, other fiction, and books related to Minnesota. A diverse general stock available as well.
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- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...