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FAR RIDGES: A RECORD OF TRAVEL IN NORTH-EASTERN BURMA 1938-39
by STANFORD J.k
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good indeed, with only light shelfwear at corners, and head and foot of spine. In fair, marked dust jacket, rubbed along al
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London,, 1944. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.. Very good indeed, with only light shelfwear at corners, and head and foot of spine. In fair, marked dust jacket, rubbed along all edges with creases and nicks. There is a tear to the jacket at the spine, with a small loss at top.. 8vo. pp 208. Colour photo illustrated dust jacket with black and yellow lettering. Publisher's blue cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. Black and white illustrations throughout.
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- Bookseller
- Any Amount of Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C63738
- Title
- FAR RIDGES: A RECORD OF TRAVEL IN NORTH-EASTERN BURMA 1938-39
- Author
- STANFORD J.k
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good indeed, with only light shelfwear at corners, and head and foot of spine. In fair, marked dust jacket, rubbed along al
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London,
- Date Published
- 1944
- Keywords
- TravelAsia
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- 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....
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