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Pocket Books 1948
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Clean unmarked #490, medium slant shelf wear.
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General age/reading wear. Pages/covers clean.
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Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.9
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Pocket 1948 Binding: Mass Market Paperback paperback.
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274pp. Illustrated. Cover by Herbert Roese. Light wear, a few spots of moderate wear. Photos on request. Size: Mass Market
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Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1
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Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1
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1939. No Edition Remarks. 306 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Skin And Bones The Hilarious Tale Of The Embarrassments Of A Gentleman Who Had Difficulties With His Integument. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible sunning & crushing to spine. Noticeable water staining to spine. Minor splits causing fraying to cloth at spine ends.
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Good. No Jacket 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall. Crease in spine back cover bottom corner missing, 274 pgs., pg 270 cracked open through signature, pages clean vg.
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Hardcover in very good dust jacket
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Pocket Books No.490, first printing with wonderful color cover art and b& interior illustrations by Herbert Roese; Thorne Smith at his best; this copy is VG+ with bottom edge stains, very light wear; terrific stuff.
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Pocket no. 490, vg in wraps, reading crease along spine edge (see pictures), This and others are from my personel collection. Over the next few weeks I will be adding a lot of older science fiction paperbacks, many signed.
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Small paperback with cover art of man holding on to stocking leg of woman. A bit of bumping to ends of spine and edges. Some rubbing/fading to cover. Page edges dyed red. Pages tight; clean/unmarked. 274 pages plus additional advertising pages. Cover needs reglueing at top spine area. Publishied June 1948. Complete and unabridged. Pocket Book # 490. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
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First paperback ed. Very good condition, slight over all wear. Pocket #490.
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Orange Cloth. Fair to Good/No Jacket. Sun Dial Press Orange cloth
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Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An acceptable condition book. No dust jacket, Moderate wear to boards and spine. A sweet gift annotation on the front free endpaper and occasional speckles of foxing. This book is still structurally sound and remains perfectly reliable and legible throughout, and is simply showing it's age a little much to be presented on a shelf. An excellent reading copy.
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Skin And Bones (Pocket Books #490; 1948; 4th Printing; VG = $6.00); Cover creasing. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
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Reprint. Long shallow crease in spine. Covers and page edges generally and evenly discolored by use over time. Interior unmarked. Wonderful capital letter decorations by Herbert Roese. Binding still tight.
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Second printing bound in black cloth with gold lettering and decoratio n. Very Good condition. Bumps to the book's upper corners. Slight spin e lean. Mild fading to the spine. No dust jacket.
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1954. Reprinted. 340 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth boards with lettering. Pages are heavily tanned with noticeable foxing throughout. Pen markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Moderate tanning and wear marks to spine and boards with crushing to spine ends.
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Pocket Books No.490, first printing with wonderful color cover art and b& interior illustrations by Herbert Roese; Thorne Smith at his best; this copy is Fine- (except for a slight corner bump, it is mint) and is very scarce in described condition.
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490 very good ,creases Cover by Herbert Roese. , paperback,
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4th prtg. #490.Paperback. Unabridged. Light pencil on top edges of leaves else G-VG. About 1/4 in section of fore-crnr of front cv chipped that doesn't detract; cv creases/wear detract light-mod. Bright; square.
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Octavo, hardcover, VG in brown embossed boards. No dj. Name on endpaper else no markings. 306 pp. "When Quintus Bland set out to enjoy the evening he had not the slightest idea that he was destined to become a skeleton." A charming tale by one of America's great humorists. .
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Dark red boards with cover decorated in black and spine lettered in black. Garden City, NY: The Sun Dial Press (1939), 306 pps. A reading copy of this great book. Sun faded spine panel is torn and coming loose. Boards faded and spine cracked.
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Book Condition: very good. Inside pages aging slighlty but clean. DJ Condition: Some chips. Very good in very good dust jacket.
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Dj is chipped/creased at edges, faded spine, creased at edges, and few closed tears. Book has general shelf wear, edges faded, slighlty soiled. DATE PUBLISHED: 1939 EDITION: 306
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