
S" A Novel by John Updike
by Updike, John
- Used
- hardcover
- First
- Condition
- About Fine/About Fine
- Seller
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New York, New York
Item Price:
$25.00
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. About Fine/About Fine. Pink cloth over boards with gilt spine lettering. Book Condition: About Fine. Green top-stained edge has small dampstain, otherwise Fine in tight binding with sharp tips, clean edges and unmarked text block. Dust Jacket Condition: About Fine. Minimal rubbing. Corners unbumped. Price of $17.95 unclipped. Colors fine and unfaded.
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Details
- Bookseller
- DuBois Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 100697
- Title
- S" A Novel by John Updike
- Author
- Updike, John
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - About Fine
- Jacket condition
- About Fine
- Quantity available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date published
- 1988
- Keywords
- flaky, funny, literature, novels, nutty, updike
Terms of Sale
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DuBois Rare Books
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New York, New York
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Glossary
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- 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...[more]
- 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....[more]
- jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...[more]
- 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...[more]
- rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...[more]
- fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...[more]
- 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...[more]
- 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...[more]
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