Collecting Medals and Decorations
by Alec A. Purves
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
B. A. Seaby, 1968. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1968. First Edition. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial dust jacket laminated boards. Book has a slight smoky odour. Contains black and white photographic plates. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Sticker residue to title page. Boards have slight edge wear with corner bumping. Visible tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Faint black marks overall. Book has a slight forward lean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1714483833ABS
- Title
- Collecting Medals and Decorations
- Author
- Alec A. Purves
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- B. A. Seaby
- Date Published
- 1968
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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....