The Utter Zoo
by Edward Gorey
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Hawthorn Books, 1967-01-01. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Meredith Press; New York, 1967. Hardcover. First Edition. A Very Good, tan binding with decorative boards and black lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, bit of sunning to spine and along board edges, small scuff mark top front board, very mild scattered foxing to pastedowns and endpapers and text block edges, some rubbing along board edges, bit of age toning to pages, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, small soiled spot bottom spine and verso, 2-inch tear top front panel, couple of small tears bottom front panel, bit of sunning to panel margins and spine, Dust wrapper. A nice, overall clean and unmarked copy. Oblong 8vo[octavo or approx. 6.75 x 7 inches]., unpaginated, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1040785
- Title
- The Utter Zoo
- Author
- Edward Gorey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hawthorn Books
- Date Published
- 1967-01-01
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Text Block
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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"...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.