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Coming Down The Wye. With Engravings By The Author.
by Gibbings, Robert
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1942. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gibbings, Robert. First Edition (Stated: First Published 1942). The Book Is Bound In Blue Cloth With Gilt Lettering And Decoration On The Spine And A Gilt Stamped Feather On The Front. Gift Inscription On The Ffep. The Text Appears To Be Clean And Without Marks. Spine Slant. Light Bumping To The Corners. Lower Back Corner Heavier. Light Wear And The Page Edges Have Tanned.
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- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035311
- Title
- Coming Down The Wye. With Engravings By The Author.
- Author
- Gibbings, Robert
- Illustrator
- Gibbings, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1942
- Pages
- 189
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Wye, River (Wales And England); Great Britain - River Wye. Great Britain, Rivers
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Jacket
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- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
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