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OBSCENE IN THE EXTREME: THE BURNING AND BANNING OF JOHN STEINBECK'S THE GRAPES OF WRATH
by Wartzman, Rick
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1586483315
- ISBN 13
- 9781586483319
- Seller
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Buffalo, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
New York: Public Affairs, 2008. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is in VG condition with light rubbing to edges, light bumping to spine ends, ding to fore edge, slightly cocked spine else a bright and solid copy. Dust jacket is in NF condition with trace edge wear noted, light bumping to spine ends, mild soiling to rear cover else still bright, intact and whole. ARN W.08
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- JB's Book Vault
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002571
- Title
- OBSCENE IN THE EXTREME: THE BURNING AND BANNING OF JOHN STEINBECK'S THE GRAPES OF WRATH
- Author
- Wartzman, Rick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1586483315
- ISBN 13
- 9781586483319
- Publisher
- Public Affairs
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2008
- Size
- 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall
- Keywords
- Wartzman, Obscene, Extreme, Steinbeck, Censorship, Banned, Books About Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books About Books;
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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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
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