BEAU GESTE
by Wren, P.C
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Naas, Kildare, Ireland
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: John Murray,, 1933. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition THUS, frontis, Pp. 579. Original red cloth boards, gilt lettering on spine, decoration to front board. First printing of the "Cheap Edition" with no further printings on copyright page. The jacket is present, with repairs to all folds on the verso of the jacket. Tight binding and clean pages. with 4 coloured plates and 25 b & w illustrations..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kelleher Rare Books (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016284
- Title
- BEAU GESTE
- Author
- Wren, P.C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray,
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- BEAU GESTE, first edition, Wren, P.C.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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Naas, Kildare
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...