UK: Blackie & Son. No Date. Red bds with gilt title to spine and blindstamped title and decoration to front. Some patchy soiling to bds. 4 mm x 4 mm loss to cloth to front cover. Bump/fraying to spine ends and corners. Spine sunning. Inscription dated 1934 to ffep. Colour plate to frontis. Bindings splitting to title page hinge. Colour plates to text. Interior Good ++.. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall.

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Bookseller: Harry Righton (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 019427
Title: A Chapter of Adventures
Author: Henty, G. A
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Blackie & Son
Place of Publication: UK

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Harry Righton

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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...
BDS: Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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...
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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....
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...