The Plague
by Albert Camus
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - fine/Fine
- Seller
-
San Diego, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. Hardcover . Used - fine/Fine. c. 1948 (20th printing, 1980). Fine in price-clipped dj with most of the orange color in 'Plague' faded on spine. The jacket is otherwise exceptionally bright and fresh. A strip of clear tape was used to verso of dj, apparently to strengthen upper spine. A square, tight and unmarked copy with text which appears unread. Dust jacket now protected in removable mylar.
Synopsis
Albert Camus' parable, The Plague , tells the tale of a town beset by a horrible disease carried in from rats in the sewer, and the lessons the main characters learn as they face humanity in the destruction of the plague.
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Details
- Bookseller
- La Playa Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53616
- Title
- The Plague
- Author
- Albert Camus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
La Playa Books
Biblio member since 2017
San Diego, California
About La Playa Books
La Playa Books is a used, new and antiquarian brick and mortar shop located in San Diego, CA. We specialize in history, literature and the sciences. We've been open since 2016.
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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....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...