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The Friendly Dickens : Being a Good-natured Guide to the Art & Adventures of the Man Who Invented Scrooge
by Norrie Epstein
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0670839434
- ISBN 13
- 9780670839438
- Seller
-
West Jeddore, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
$18.95$9.48
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About This Item
Harmondsworth: A Winokur/Boates Book/ Viking, 1998. Dark maroon boards to the black binding the titles in bright gilt to the spine. There are no marks of any kind and the binding is tight. The jacket shows ons small 1/4" closed tear at the top rear fold.. First Edition First Printing. 1/4 Back Cloth Hard Cover. Fine in Near Fine Jacket. Illus. by Numerous B/W Photographs and Line Drawings etc.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mulberry Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 900579
- Title
- The Friendly Dickens : Being a Good-natured Guide to the Art & Adventures of the Man Who Invented Scrooge
- Author
- Norrie Epstein
- Illustrator
- Numerous B/W Photographs and Line Drawings etc.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0670839434
- ISBN 13
- 9780670839438
- Publisher
- A Winokur/Boates Book/ Viking
- Place of Publication
- Harmondsworth
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Dickens Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
Terms of Sale
Mulberry Books
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About the Seller
Mulberry Books
Biblio member since 2005
West Jeddore, Nova Scotia
About Mulberry Books
We are a small knowledgeable books seller with many years experience.Our shop is located in West Jeddore, Nova Scotia,Canada. All requests and E-mails are replyed to promptly.Call us for inform ation we are happy to help.
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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