Gateway, The.
by Fogerty, M. I. (compiler)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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By Dunblane, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Blandford Press Ltd. Cloth. Very Good. Bound in bright orange cloth with black titling. In very good conditon. Minor rubbing to spine ends, binding is tight, internally very clean. In good dust jacket with loss at spine ends and wear to edges. A collection of works by Walpole, Chesterton, Lear, Kipling, Conrad, Barrie, Wells and more, selected to bridge the gap between juvenile and adult literature. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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- Bookseller
- Bensons Antiquarian Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005440
- Title
- Gateway, The.
- Author
- Fogerty, M. I. (compiler)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Blandford Press Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- SHORT STORIES ANTHOLOGIES CLASSIC LITERATURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short stories;
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Bensons Antiquarian Books
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About the Seller
Bensons Antiquarian Books
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By Dunblane
About Bensons Antiquarian Books
We specialise in history, roman and greek classics, books dating from the 17th and 18th century, fine bindings and general second-hand stock.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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