Their Heads Are Green and Their Hands Are Blue
by Paul Bowles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-/Fair
- Seller
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Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
first printing hardcover edition in dust jacket; prior owner front free end paper, text unmarked; little age tone to text pages, light offsetting to paste-downs; sound binding; cloth cover has some sunning along spine, bright gilt titling; dj has sun darkening along spine and considerable edge wear (tape reenforcement on verso along front joint fold, chips at spine ends, small nicks, tears at corners, rubbing along folds); flap price clipped (will furnish mylar dj protector) wks7
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Details
- Bookseller
- DrPanglossBooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12711
- Title
- Their Heads Are Green and Their Hands Are Blue
- Author
- Paul Bowles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Date Published
- 1963
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...