A Sad Heart at the Supermarket: Essays & Fables
by Randall Jarrell
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1965. 1st Edition Thus. 234 pages. Purple dust jacket over black paper covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier foxing to text-block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Minor crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Notable tanning to spine and flaps edges. Noticeable foxing to rear panel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1703007592MXP
- Title
- A Sad Heart at the Supermarket: Essays & Fables
- Author
- Randall Jarrell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Eyre & Spottiswoode
- Date Published
- 1965
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- 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....
- 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...