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The Winds of Chance
by Beach, Rex
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket; Cloth; Harper & Bro. Pub; 1918; First Edition
- Seller
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Bangor, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
NY. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Cloth; Harper & Bro. Pub; 1918; First . Edition. Dust jacket good, chipping along all extremities. Jacket art by J. Henry. Red cloth with gilt titles. Very good, bumping, front hinge cracked. Includes four black and white plates by J. Henry. First edition, 521 pages. A novel of the gold rush and Chilkoot Pass.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Bluestocking Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8455
- Title
- The Winds of Chance
- Author
- Beach, Rex
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Cloth; Harper & Bro. Pub; 1918; First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Editions;
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About the Seller
Bluestocking Books
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Bangor, Pennsylvania
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
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