The King's Grace 1910-1935 - Signed Limited Edition
by Buchan. John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Pleasley, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hodder and Stoughton 1935 (1st UK). Hardcover. Very Good. Signed limited edition in a hard back binding in publisher's original dove white buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, top edge gilt, gold gilt decoration to blue end papers, fore page edges untrimmed. Contains colour frontispiece, 285 printed pages of text followed by 24 pages of sepia tint photographs. Hand written number 244 of 500 copies SIGNED by the author 'John Buchan'. A lovely tight clean copy. Slightly dusty covers with a small mark to front, otherwise Near Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chris Martin Modern First Editions (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015557
- Title
- The King's Grace 1910-1935 - Signed Limited Edition
- Author
- Buchan. John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton 1935 (1st UK)
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About the Seller
Chris Martin Modern First Editions
Biblio member since 2010
Pleasley, Nottinghamshire
About Chris Martin Modern First Editions
I am a dealer in Modern First Editions and have been since 1986.
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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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...