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LIGHTHOUSES
by Garland, Rosemary
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
United Kingdom: The Educational Supply Association Ltd. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. READING COPY - Fair Ex-Library hardcover with usual marks and stickers. Red cloth boards bumped and rubbed to extremities. Internally, some light soiling and foxing to prelims. Bright pages, occasionally soiled. Unclipped dustjacket sunned to spine, bumped and rubbed to extremities, chipped to spine head. Dustjacket protected in unremovable clear, plastic sleeve. Sold WAF. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; How Things Developed; Ex-Library; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 88 pages .
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Details
- Seller
- The Old Bookshelf
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 60062
- Title
- LIGHTHOUSES
- Author
- Garland, Rosemary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Educational Supply Association Ltd
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1958
Terms of Sale
The Old Bookshelf
We work hard to make sure that every book is carefully examined and the condition is individually and accurately described. Each of our books is very carefully packaged to ensure that it arrives at its new home in the condition that it left the shop. In the event of a problem please contact us within 14 days of receipt to discuss how we can best rectify the situation.
About the Seller
The Old Bookshelf
Biblio member since 2005
Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute
About The Old Bookshelf
Welcome to the home of The Old Bookshelf, situated in Campbeltown on the West Coast of Scotland. Our wee bookshop holds over 15,000 New, Antiquarian, Out of Print and Used titles available for immediate despatch. We maintain a wide general stock, specialising in local, Scottish, maritime and military. Out of print and new titles are catalogued every day.Scottish Independent Retail Awards Regional Finalist: 2011 and 2015. Winner 2016
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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