Sacramento Waltz
by Williams, Elva
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- NEAR FINE
- Seller
-
Bethel, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1957. (First edition). Hardbound. NEAR FINE. Book as new except for slight softening of spine ends and rubbing to cover corners. Rose cloth with copper gilt lettering and 1.5" copper band on open edge of both covers. Dust jacket is present but has sunned spine and chips on all edges 5.5x8.25x1" 212 pages " In the sleepy middle-class world of Sacramento in 1912 lived three of the most delightful and unique women ever to grace a period piece..."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rainy Day Paperback Exchange (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0-9T007
- Title
- Sacramento Waltz
- Author
- Williams, Elva
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE
- Edition
- (First edition)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rainy Day Paperback Exchange
Biblio member since 2004
Bethel, Connecticut
About Rainy Day Paperback Exchange
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- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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"...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.