Nathan Coulter
by Berry, Wendell
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- Seller
-
Madison, Indiana, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cambridge, MA: The Riverside Press, 1960. First Edition, First Printing (stated). Hardcover. Octavo. 8.25 x 5.5 inches. 204 pp. Near Fine / Good. Black cloth over board, with white stamping to spine. Publisher's black topstain. Leading edge deckled. Illustrated endpapers. White dust jacket printed in black. Binding tight. Tips sharp. Slight lean. Interior clean and unmarked. Unclipped dust jacket toned and with material loss at head of spine. Two closed one-inch tears to front panel, clumsily repaired with tape. Chipping to top edges and tips. Several small stains. Spine and edges rubbed and browned. Dust jacket now in removeable archival cover. Author's first work. Freedman A1.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Village Lights Bookstore, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0000098
- Title
- Nathan Coulter
- Author
- Berry, Wendell
- Format/Binding
- Black cloth over board
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Riverside Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, MA
- Date Published
- 1960
- Pages
- 204
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Kentucky
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Village Lights Bookstore, ABAA/ILAB
All listed items are physically in our possession and will normally ship within 48 hours, securely packaged to prevent damage in transit. Within the U.S., we ship USPS Media Mail with insurance against loss or damage. Tracking number provided. Orders with destinations outside the U.S., expedited shipments, oversized/heavy items or sets will require an update of shipping charges before the sale is completed. All items are returnable within 72 hours of receipt with prior notification, if found to be not as described. Safe return shipment is the client's responsibility.
About the Seller
Village Lights Bookstore, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2008
Madison, Indiana
About Village Lights Bookstore, ABAA/ILAB
Village Lights Bookstore opened as a brick-and-mortar shop in 2008. We are a "mom & pop" business, and we live in the same building. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America, the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers, the American Booksellers Association, and the Great Lakes Independent Booksellers Association. We offer a modest, but diverse, selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian items, as well as select higher quality new books. We carefully grade our books in accordance with IOBA Book Condition Definitions (https://www.ioba.org/conditions-definitions), describe them using standard ABAA terminology (https://www.abaa.org/glossary), and painstakingly package them to prevent damage in transit. We value direct communication, so please feel free to call if you have questions about our listings or to confirm that an item is still on hand. And consider visiting us on Main Street in the heart of downtown Madison, Indiana, the country's largest contiguous National Historic Landmark District, and a Designated Indiana Cultural District, on the banks of the beautiful Ohio River.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...