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Come Hither
by Walter De La Mare
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Constable & Co Ltd, 1967. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1967. Reprint of New Edition. 771 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are slightly tanned with minor foxing throughout. Minor staining to text-block edges. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is shaky. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Minor dents to edges. Light sunning to spine with light crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Some tanning to flaps.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1707407997DPB
- Title
- Come Hither
- Author
- Walter De La Mare
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Constable & Co Ltd
- Date Published
- 1967
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
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