Now and At the Hour
by Cormier, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
E-215: Coward-Mccann Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1960. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Coward-McCann, New York, 1960. 189 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Small bookplate present to the FFEP. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. First book from the author of "The Chocolate War". Alph Leblanc had bone cancer. We meet Alph in his doctor's office after a stay at the hospital. The doctor is tight-lipped. The doctor doesn't tell Alph that he is going to die. He treats him and tells him what to do and how to cope. Alph has serious pain. He returns home to his bedroom where we watch him as he deteriorates and discovers and attempts to adjust to his fate. E-215; 6.6 X 4.0 X 0.7 inches .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Last Exit Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58161
- Title
- Now and At the Hour
- Author
- Cormier, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Coward-Mccann Inc
- Place of Publication
- E-215
- Date Published
- 1960
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....