Affairs of the Heart
by Muggeridge, Malcolm
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Paris, France
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1949. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Good. green cloth, faded gilt lettering, no dust jacket, 207 pp, first edition, cloth soiled and worn at the edges, spine rubbed and cocked, top and fore edges foxed, marking in pencil on front end paper
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Details
- Bookseller
- San Francisco Book Company (FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 96505
- Title
- Affairs of the Heart
- Author
- Muggeridge, Malcolm
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- literature, journalism
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
Terms of Sale
San Francisco Book Company
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About the Seller
San Francisco Book Company
Biblio member since 2008
Paris
About San Francisco Book Company
A general used English language bookstore on the Left Bank in Paris
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...