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First edition
The Lost Legion
H. Warner Munn
Doubleday, 1980. First edition, first printing.
$40One copy · this copy
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- Book
- Very Good
- Jacket
- Good
- Jacket note
- The dust jacket grades Good.
- Our ref
- RCB-d5e5a5d2db5a
What we checked, and where to see itRCB-d5e5a5d2db5a · 9 photographs of this copy
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Copyright page states FIRST EDITION beneath 1980 copyright
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No number line — Doubleday of this era states the edition rather than running a number line
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ISBN 0-385-14828-3; LC card 79-7051
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Jacket front flap priced T.L.L. $14.95 (not clipped) — trade issue, not a book club
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Rear board shows no book-club blind stamp
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Spine imprint: DOUBLEDAY
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Flaws, each one named
1
chipping and fraying, head of jacket spine
noted on the copy in hand
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cobweb-pattern crackling/creasing across jacket spine and corners
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3
edge tears and chips, front and rear jacket corners
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overall toning/browning to rear jacket panel and flaps
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bumped and worn corners of boards
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page-block edges tanned/toned
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This copy
First edition
What a true first shows: Doubleday, New York, 1980, boards in dust jacket
Photographs show the exact copy you will receive. Every flaw we found is listed above; if we missed one, the return is on us.