The Gap in the Curtain
by John Buchan
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1938. Hardcover. Good. 1938. Reprinted. 299 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Light foxing and tanning to pages. Much more prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding is slightly loose but ages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild bubbling, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with slight splitting and crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.
Synopsis
The Gap in the Curtain is a 1932 novel by John Buchan. It is borderline science fiction.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1678175350ADA
- Title
- The Gap in the Curtain
- Author
- John Buchan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Date Published
- 1938
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- 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...