Mother in History
by Jean Stafford
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0374213720
- ISBN 13
- 9780374213725
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1965. First American Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 7x5x1. Farrar, Straus and Giroux; New York, 1966. Hardcover. First US Edition. A Very Good, navy blue cloth binding with silver lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, previous owner name and date handwritten in ink front pastedown, bit of age toning to pages, bit of discoloration along board and spine edges, slightly cocked, top text block edge stained navy blue with a couple of small moisture spots, slightly bowed boards, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, 1-inch tear bottom front turn, some sunning to panel/flap margins and verso, Dust wrapper. A nice and clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 121pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1040350
- Title
- Mother in History
- Author
- Jean Stafford
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0374213720
- ISBN 13
- 9780374213725
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus & Giroux
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- 7x5x1
- X weight
- 10 oz
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Cloth
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- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...