Blackie, 1111. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 240 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with plate and inscriptions to front. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Some dents around edges. Boards are slightly bowed. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Moderate tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1678268122MEP
Title: A Christmas Carol and The Cricket on the Hearth
Author: Charles Dickens
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good/Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Blackie

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.