NY: Modern American Library #278. Hardbound. VERY GOOD+. Book is as new except for a few light spots against the dark blue top, exterior, page edges. Red cloth with gilt design and lettering, and black title box. Dust jacket, unclipped with original price of $1.95, shows minor chipping along top and bottom edges, a tiny hole on the hinge fold and age tanning to entire jacket. Copyright 1932, Renewed 1959. Dust jacket list indicates printed no later than Spring 1963.

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Bookseller: Rainy Day Paperback Exchange (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 4-DT006
Title: The Past Recaptured
Author: Proust, Marcel (Frederick A. Blossom, trans.)
Format/Binding: Hardbound
Book Condition: Used - VERY GOOD+
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Modern American Library #278
Place of Publication: NY
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Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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...
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...
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"...
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...