1950 The Burning Glass John Franklin Bardin 1st Ed

  
A first edition copy of Bardin's work of fiction, which is about the creation of a poem, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Uncommon, With Dustwrapper. This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. The Burning Glass' is a work of fiction by John Franklin Bardin. The novel revolves around the relationship between a poet and a geneticist on a single day. The work ends with the creation of a poem drafted by the main protagonist. In the publisher's original cloth binding, in the unclipped dust wrapper.

Externally, excellent, with no noticeable faults. Dust wrapper is very smart, with just a bit of age-toning to spine region of wraps, as well as top edge and spine region of reverse. A few marks to rear wrap. Pages are very bright and clean throughout.

Overall Condition: Fine Near Fine. Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear. Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy. Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones. Often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy.

Some more serious faults as will. Be described in the condition report under'condition. Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair. As with good only above but with other faults. Leaving a compromised copy even after repair.

Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them. Major defects will be described. Please ask for details and conditions. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques.