The Cantab
by Leslie, Shane
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Blue cloth. Spine slightly faded, first and last few leaves foxed, else very good
- Seller
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1926. First edition, Second Impression. The first impression was withdrawn. [285] (+ 4 ads) pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth. Spine slightly faded, first and last few leaves foxed, else very good. First edition, Second Impression. The first impression was withdrawn. [285] (+ 4 ads) pp. 1 vols. 8vo. A roman à clef, with Baron Corvo as a thinly veiled character.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52488
- Title
- The Cantab
- Author
- Leslie, Shane
- Format/Binding
- [285] (+ 4 ads) pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Blue cloth. Spine slightly faded, first and last few leaves foxed, else very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, Second Impression. The first impression was withd
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- British
Terms of Sale
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The Old Mill Bookshop
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About The Old Mill Bookshop
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- 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....
- First Edition
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- Leaves
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- Cloth
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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...