A Bookseller Looks Back, The Story of the Bains
by Stoddart, James & Bain, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Good
- Seller
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Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Macmillan & Co, 1940. Book. Very Good+. Hardback. Signed by W.H. De Coverley. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A very good copy in original green cloth and in original d/w (15/-). A presentation inscription to fep to author W. Hanneford-Smith from a director of James Bain, W.H. de Coverley. Laid in the original publishers prospectus. A history of this renowned bookselling company, includes references to T.E. Lawrence (of Arabia) who purchased books at the shop in King William Street. Introduction by Hugh Walpole..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rickaro Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 046079
- Title
- A Bookseller Looks Back, The Story of the Bains
- Author
- Stoddart, James & Bain, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- Bookselling London Bibliography London Haymarket TE Lawrence De Coverley
- Bookseller catalogs
- T E Lawrence; Bibliography;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Rickaro Books Ltd
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
Rickaro Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2018
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
About Rickaro Books Ltd
At Rickaro Books, we have over 30 years experience in bookselling and customer care. We specialise in T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) but also carry a wide range of other titles across the fields of military, local history and first edition fiction. if you are seeking for a particular title, we are happy to assist and are always interested in purchasing good, collectable books.
Glossary
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...