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Selected Writings of James A. Michener
by James A. Michener
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394604679
- ISBN 13
- 9780394604671
- Seller
-
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Modern Library, August 1978. Hardcover . Very Good/Good. 12mo. [4 & 3/4' x 7 & 1/2'] In dustjacket on tan paper with black lettering & brown Fujita style torchbearer colophon. Front flap is clipped. Brown paper covered boards with matching Torchbearer colophon blindstamped upper right corner of front panel. Gold lettering on spine. Stated, First Modern Library Edition, 1957, but this is a 1978 reprint, not the '57 Modern Library First with illustration of figure standing, poling a canoe against background of low clouds over horizon, framed within circle that resembles porthole. Mild foxing to textblock edges. [425 pages]
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Details
- Bookseller
- A Cappella Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 297963
- Title
- Selected Writings of James A. Michener
- Author
- James A. Michener
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0394604679
- ISBN 13
- 9780394604671
- Publisher
- The Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- August 1978
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About the Seller
A Cappella Books
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Atlanta, Georgia
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A Cappella Books is a full service used, new & out-of-print bookstore located in the heart of Atlanta's bohemian district, Little 5 Points, since 1989. We stock a general selection of some 20 to 30, 000 paperbacks & hardcovers, ranging from the common to the quite scarce. Our specialties reflect the personality of our neighborhood and, to varying degrees, our staff. But don't be fooled, we really have something for almost everybody who loves books. Come see us.
A Cappella Books is a full service used, new & out-of-print bookstore located in the heart of Atlanta's bohemian district, Little 5 Points, since 1989. We stock a general selection of some 20 to 30, 000 paperbacks & hardcovers, ranging from the common to the quite scarce. Our specialties reflect the personality of our neighborhood and, to varying degrees, our staff. But don't be fooled, we really have something for almost everybody who loves books. Come see us.
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...