GREAT NORTHERN?
by RANSOME, Arthur. Written and illustrated by Ransome.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, Jonathan Cape, 1947.. FIRST EDITION 1947, 8vo, green cloth gilt, map endpapers, 352 pages. A touch of rubbing to hinges, name and address on half-title in childish hand, small dent to inner margin of a few pages where something has been laid in at some time, a very good plus clean tight copy, lacking dustwrapper. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42572
- Title
- GREAT NORTHERN?
- Author
- RANSOME, Arthur. Written and illustrated by Ransome.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, Jonathan Cape, 1947.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- sailing children's Arthur Ransome SWALLOWS AND AMAZONS
Terms of Sale
Roger Middleton
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About the Seller
Roger Middleton
Biblio member since 2010
Oxford, Oxfordshire
About Roger Middleton
We are a postal business only, selling rare and antiquarian books on interesting subjects.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...