New York: Oxford University Press. Very Good+ in Good Dust Jacket. 1952. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 1132 pages; Dark blue hardcovers with gilt lettering on front and spine. Spine is straight, binding secure. Pages are very lightly aging with light vanilla tone. Dust jacket has wear to the top and bottom edges. Small holes noted at lower edge of spine. Top spine edges is chipped. .

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Seller: The Reading Well Bookstore (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 6846
Title: THE OXFORD BOOK OF AMERICAN VERSE
Author: F. O. Matthiessen
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+ in Good Dust Jacket
Edition: Book Club Edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1952
Keywords: LITERATURE, Verse, POETRY
Bookseller catalogs: Literature;

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12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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....
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...
Book Club Edition: A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
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...