Heinemann, 1964. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1964. First Edition. 290 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over orange cloth and gilt lettering. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Flat singed by author on title page. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed. Noticeable tanning & foxing to text block edges. Cracking to gutters causing binding to be slightly loose, however pages remain attached. Visible brown markings to most pages, text remains legible. Boards have noticeable edge-wear with rubbing to surfaces. Spine is presentable with minimal crushing and tanning. Noticeable tape markings to boards and spine edges. Book is bowed and forward leaning. Unclipped jacket. Jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears, and creasing. Moderate tanning to jacket spine and edges. Notable tape marks to inside jacket.

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Seller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Seller's Inventory #: 1674217825MHA
Title: This for Caroline
Author: Doris Leslie
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Heinemann
Date Published: 1964

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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....
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...
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....
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...