Collins, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. No Edition Stated. 655 pages. Brown dust jacket with red lettering over red cloth. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Previous owner's name to title page. Both hinges cracked. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Unclipped dust jacket. Mild wear, tear and chipping to edges and corners. Large tear along front flap joint. Moderate tanning to spine, with staining and soiling to DJ.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1695122664ADA
Title: The Albatross Book of Living Verse
Author: Louis Untermeyer (Ed.)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Collins

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Gutter: The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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...
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...