The Old School Tie (Signed)
by Arthur Tuckerman
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1954. First Edition. Stated First Printing. Signed and dated by the author on the front free endpaper. In black cloth covers with lavender and white lettering on spine. Intact binding. no cracked hinges. Clean, unmarked text pages. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Residual pencil marks on front free endpaper. Light bumping to ends of spine. Light shelf rubbing. Jacket: Intact. Price clipped. Chipping on ends of spine. Moderate shelf wear. In new protective jacket cover. Pictures upon request. . Mass Market Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quaker House Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002940
- Title
- The Old School Tie (Signed)
- Author
- Arthur Tuckerman
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1954
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Fiction, Relationship
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Relationship;
Terms of Sale
Quaker House Books
Items must be returned within ten days of sale for a full refund if not satisfied.
About the Seller
Quaker House Books
Biblio member since 2006
Catawissa, Pennsylvania
About Quaker House Books
My book holdings are eclectic in nature.
Glossary
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- 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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...