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Tower In The West
by Norris, Frank
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1957. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stated First Edition. The Book Is Bound In Blue Over One Quarter Black Buckram With Gilt Lettering And Rules On The Spine. The Book Has Minor Wear And The Page Edges Are Tanned. The Unclipped Jacket Is Age Toned And Has Tears At The Upper Edge. A Few Faint Stains In The Upper Spine Area. The Spine Is Lightly Sunned.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035199
- Title
- Tower In The West
- Author
- Norris, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1957
- Pages
- 362
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Architecture - Fiction; St. Louis (Missouri) - Architecture - Fiction; Harper Prize Winners. Literary
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
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