Deadeye Dick
by Kurt Vonnegut
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Covington, Kentucky, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Delacorte Press, New York, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A Seymour Lawrence Book. Very Good Book/Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edition. First Printing as stated. Blue full cloth binding with gilt stamped facsimile signature on front, gilt stamped title on spine, and cream endpapers with blue fibers. Covers are clean with minor rubbing and sunning to edges. Gilt is bright and corners are sharp. Dust jacket shows heavy edge tanning and moderate shelfwear Small creases to top edges of dust jacket. Dust jacket is not price clipped with $14.95 price on the front flap. Top edge of textblock stained red. Sprinkled red edges to fore edge and tail edges. All edges show light shelfwear. Endpapers are bright and clean. Hinges strong. Binding tight and square. Pages are clean and unmarked. 240 pages. 5-3/4 X 8-1/2.
Synopsis
Deadeye Dick is a novel by Kurt Vonnegut originally published in 1982.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roebling Point Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- VOKU-04-C-0424
- Title
- Deadeye Dick
- Author
- Kurt Vonnegut
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press, New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Roebling Point Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Roebling Point Books
Biblio member since 2022
Covington, Kentucky
About Roebling Point Books
Roebling Rare is the online/antiquarian books division of Roebling Point Books, with bricks-and-mortar locations in Covington and Newport KY.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....
- 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"...