London: Secker and Warburg Limited, 1963. Hardcover. See description. First Edition. DESCRIPTION: White DJ over dark blue cloth with gilt titles to spine Language: English. Book Condition: Very Good: Very light wear to sharp corners, edges and spine ends. Clean cloth. Tightly bound with lightly toned and spotted intact endpapers and strong hinges. Prev owners name to ffep. Faint partial stamp to false title 'Mar 1963'. Clean unmarked pages. Toned text block edges with a few spots. DJ Condition: Good: Wear and chipping to upper and lower edges. Small losses to corners and spine ends. 1.5cm tear to lower rear corner. Heavy wear to spine, spine edges and and fold over edges. Rubbed and lightly soiled covers. Stain to upper and lower spine ends. Unclipped. Pages 231. Size: 8vo 20cm by 13.5cm.

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Bookseller: Jacket and Cloth (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 9140
Title: Inventing The Future
Author: GABOR, Dennis
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - See description
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: London: Secker and Warburg Limited
Date Published: 1963

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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...
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...
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...
FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....