Again Switzerland
by Frank S. Smythe
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Hodder and Stoughton, 1947. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1947. First Printing. 248 pages. Pictorial jacket over blue cloth. Contains colour illustrated frontispiece, with black and white photographic plates throughout. Map to front endpapers. Pages are mildly tanned, but text remains clear. Plates are bright. Moderate foxing to textblock edges and endpapers. Binding is firm. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with mild corner bumping and crushing to ends. Spine and edges are moderately sunned, heaviest to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket. Moderate edgewear, with noticeable chipping, tearing and creasing, and slight loss to spine ends. Tape to ends also. Visible marking to exterior.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1672318668BDO
- Title
- Again Switzerland
- Author
- Frank S. Smythe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Date Published
- 1947
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...