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Talking Horse: Bernard Malamud on Life and Work
by Malamud, Bernard, Alan Cheuse, and Nicholas Delbanco
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Columbia University Press, 1996. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. xxiv, 220 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Hardcover. Publisher's original cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine. Book Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+ with a creased front flap and v. superficial shelf wear.
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- Bookseller
- DuBois Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003592
- Title
- Talking Horse: Bernard Malamud on Life and Work
- Author
- Malamud, Bernard, Alan Cheuse, and Nicholas Delbanco
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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