The Past Recaptured
by Proust, Marcel (Frederick A. Blossom, trans.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VERY GOOD+
- Seller
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Bethel, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
NY: Modern American Library #278. Hardbound. VERY GOOD+. Book is as new except for a few light spots against the dark blue top, exterior, page edges. Red cloth with gilt design and lettering, and black title box. Dust jacket, unclipped with original price of $1.95, shows minor chipping along top and bottom edges, a tiny hole on the hinge fold and age tanning to entire jacket. Copyright 1932, Renewed 1959. Dust jacket list indicates printed no later than Spring 1963.
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- Bookseller
- Rainy Day Paperback Exchange (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4-DT006
- Title
- The Past Recaptured
- Author
- Proust, Marcel (Frederick A. Blossom, trans.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD+
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Modern American Library #278
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Keywords
- Bookseller catalogs
- FICTION / Literary;
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Bethel, Connecticut
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- 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...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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"...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.