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Hornblower And The Hotspur
by C. S. Forester
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Michael Joseph, 1962. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1962. First Edition. 286 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Front hinge cracked. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with splitting to spine ends. Notable sunning to spine, with minor scuffing and marking to boards.
Synopsis
Hornblower and the Hotspur (published 1962) is a Horatio Hornblower novel written by C. S. Forester. It is the third in the series, following Lieutenant Hornblower.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1701845358CLT
- Title
- Hornblower And The Hotspur
- Author
- C. S. Forester
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Date Published
- 1962
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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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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...
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