Wickford Point
by John P. Marquand
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Hudson, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Boston: LIttle Brown, 1939. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Fair. Sharp corners, bumps to spine, minor shelf wear, orig owners bookplate inside cover, few small ink marks on flyleaf, yellowing to page edges. Jacket has 1" chip top of back, small chips and tears elsewhere, spine faded, price clipped, wear to all edges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Trench Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000142
- Title
- Wickford Point
- Author
- John P. Marquand
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- LIttle Brown
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1939
Terms of Sale
Trench Books
All orders ship promptly; usually within 24 hours.
About the Seller
Trench Books
Biblio member since 2009
Hudson, Maine
About Trench Books
General stock, but specializing in fiction titles through 1970 and early children's series books. Large inventory, being listed as time permits. All listed titles are subject to prior sale.
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- Cloth
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- First Edition
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