THE WAPSHOT SCANDAL
by Cheever, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Canandaigua, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1964. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Cheever's sequel to his National Book Award-winning first novel, "The Wapshot Chronicle;" First Printing of the First Edition; text edges slightly soiled, o/w boards and text are clean, tight, square; dust jacket shows minor edgewear with two tiny chips at top of spine. A nice example of this highly desirable work.
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Details
- Bookseller
- H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000053
- Title
- THE WAPSHOT SCANDAL
- Author
- Cheever, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- MODERN NOVEL, FINE LITERATURE, FIRST EDITION, AMERICAN LITERATURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Novel; Literature/criticism; Fine Literature;
Terms of Sale
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
All books subject to prior sale. All books returnable within two weeks for any reason. Please return by USPS (media mail rate) and note the reason for return. All sales subject to applicable taxes.
About the Seller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Canandaigua, New York
About H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...