The Honoured Society
by LEWIS, NORMAN
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Collins 1964. First edition, orange cloth boards with gilt lettering in black background to spine, 254pp, illus, VG (ex libris label to fep, foxing & fading to prelims & page edges) in VG d/w (heavy tanning & foxing to interior, bruising to spine extrems & edges, chipping to corners, 2cm tear to rear upper left corner, browning to rear)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 133702
- Title
- The Honoured Society
- Author
- LEWIS, NORMAN
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Collins 1964
- Keywords
- first edition Norman Lewis mafia Sicily history Italy Sicilian life
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...