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An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord 1939
by Whitaker, Joseph
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK: Whitackers, 1939. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1,096pp, lv. Quarter-bound in red cloth over green cloth-covered boards, 'ad' endpapers. 12mo. Sun-faded spine, lightly rubbed spine heel, some water stains on front. Text block edges tanning. Front hinge cracked and stretched, volume still tight. Pages ageing. Rear pastedown torn. Internally neat, clean and tight.
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- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019576
- Title
- An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord 1939
- Author
- Whitaker, Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Whitackers
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1939
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Almanacks
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About the Seller
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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,...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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