- Bookseller: Derringer Books, Member A.B.A.A.
- Seller Inventory #: 002522
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Near Fine
- Jacket condition: Near Fine
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: William Morrow
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1969
Book Description
New York: William Morrow, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Beautiful first edition, second state, of Crew's uncommon second book. Bright first state jacket, unclipped. Minor wrinkles to top of spine, else fine. Signed by the author. Signed by Author
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jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
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. Also known as the back.
first state : used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some part of the binding or correction of the text which has been made in later versions of the first edition print run.
second state : used in book collecting to refer to a first edition, but after some change has been made in the printing, such as a correction, or a change in binding color.