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THE BEAUTIFUL YEARS : A TALE OF CHILDHOOD
by WILLIAMSON, HENRY
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /No Dustjacket
- Seller
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Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: W, COLLINS SONS & CO. LTD.. Bound in blue cloth with bright , red titles to front board and spine, this date 1921 hardcover First Edition is VG. Williamson's first book, only 750 copies printed. (V111)/252pp+4pp Publisher's Advertisements. With Dedication to author's parents, Unconventional chapter headings charting childhood etc. Ink inscription to FFEP, corners and top/tail of spine show minor rubbing/wear. top cloth to front board has lifted very slightly over 25% of surface. Title page and verso of half title foxed, otherwise VG . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1921.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Camillas Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00212999
- Title
- THE BEAUTIFUL YEARS : A TALE OF CHILDHOOD
- Author
- WILLIAMSON, HENRY
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- W, COLLINS SONS & CO. LTD.
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1921
- Pages
- 252
- Keywords
- Henry Williamson:"The Beautiful Years" 1921 First Edition Collins hardcover, no jacket, faults but VG
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
Terms of Sale
Camillas Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Camillas Bookshop
Biblio member since 2009
Eastbourne, East Sussex
About Camillas Bookshop
Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.
Glossary
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- 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...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 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....