HMS Marlborough Will Enter Harbour
by Nicholas Monsarrat
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cassell and Company Ltd, 1952. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1952. Reprinted. 92 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over purple cloth with white lettering. Half-toned illustrations throughout including title page. Pages remain bright and clear with foxing and tanning only evident on endpapers and textblock edges. Previous owner's name in ink on front pastedown. Binding firm. Good condition boards with slight corner bumping and minor marks. Boards very slightly bowed. Clipped jacket is foxed inside and slightly on the outide with some chips and tears and small areas of loss. Spine sunned.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1692363468LEE
- Title
- HMS Marlborough Will Enter Harbour
- Author
- Nicholas Monsarrat
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company Ltd
- Date Published
- 1952
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...