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Vinland the Good
by Shute, Nevil
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good +
- Seller
-
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: William Morrow & Co., Inc, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good +. 12mo. 126 pp. First edition. Grape patterned paper-covered boards in pictorial jacket with white titling. DJ universally toned, chipping along edges heaviest at spine ends. Light rubbing to board edges. Interior clean, binding sound. The story of Icelandic and American legend, Leif Ericson and Eric the Red and the Voyages of Massachusetts Bay written in the style of a screenplay.
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Details
- Bookseller
- small volume
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 621
- Title
- Vinland the Good
- Author
- Shute, Nevil
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Co., Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Literature, Leif Ericson, Icelandic Sagas, Folklore
Terms of Sale
small volume
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
small volume
Biblio member since 2023
Providence, Rhode Island
About small volume
Small Volume is based out of Providence, RI. We buy + sell old, rare, odd, unusual, and otherwise collectible books + ephemera.
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- 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....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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