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A Widely Cast Net
by Oscar Lewis
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: The Book Club of San Francisco, 1996. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Limited Edition, one of 400, quarter bound navy blue cloth with silver titles to spine, Fine tight and square with No previous owner bookplate or writing, never read condition, nice tipped in sepia toned portrait of Oscar 136 pages, "Selections from the Work of a Veteran California Writer Chosen with Comments by Their Author: Oscar Lewis" edited by Wayne Bonnett, laid in book prospectus is Fine, also a laid in postcard invitation to the reception honoring Lewis and publication of this book. white paper jacket is Very Good Plus, name of book written on spine and some light wear. Quality publication in never read condition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
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Details
- Seller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 002222
- Title
- A Widely Cast Net
- Author
- Oscar Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Book Club of San Francisco
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Book Club of San Francisco, Oscar Lewis, California History, Fine Press
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
Biblio member since 2015
Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
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