William Heinemann Ltd, 1924. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1924. No Edition Remarks. 437 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white frontispiece. Cracking to gutter between frontispiece & title page. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages remain bright with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier to endpapers & paste downs. Binding is slightly shaky , however pages remain attached. Book has a slight forward lean. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened to spine.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1653980068BTB
Title: The Life & Letters of Walter H. Page.
Author: Burton J. Hendrick
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: William Heinemann Ltd
Date Published: 1924

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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...
Gutter: The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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...
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...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...