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The Lower Fourth Excels Itself by Breary, Nancy - 1947

by Breary, Nancy

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The Lower Fourth Excels Itself by Breary, Nancy - 1947

The Lower Fourth Excels Itself

by Breary, Nancy

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  • Hardcover
George Newnes Limited, London, 1947. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. Blue coloured cloth covered boards with black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Illustrated dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and red coloured titles to the back strip. Another adventure of Drusilla Cathcart and her friends; this time in search of culture. Softening and fading of the back strip, commensurate with loss of dustwrapper. Bumping of the book corners with a little rubbing of the lower book edges scattered foxing to the book panels. Age toning to the text block edges and pages with foxing to the top text block edges. Very faint offset tanning and foxing to the end pages. Fading to the back strip. Chipping to the dustwrapper corners and back strip edges. The top edge shows ships, tears and creasing and the lower edge is a little rubbed. Rubbing of the dustwrapper panels and sunning and staining of the back strip. Browning and faint foxing to the verso. A previous owner has made a small blue coloured ink notation to the front fold over panel "F.B. 207". Size: 12mo (standard paperback). [4], 5 - 207, [1] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Teens & Young Adult; Fiction -- School Stories ; Britain/UK; 1940s; Children. Inventory No: 0126480. .
  • Bookseller Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 AU (AU)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover (Original Cloth)
  • Book Condition Used - Good Condition
  • Jacket Condition Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition Reprint
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher George Newnes Limited
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1947
  • Keywords BZDB2 NOISBN Adolescent Fiction -- Girls -- 1940s -- Drusilla Cathcart, boarding school story, Creighton Towers – boarding school – story Teens & Young Adult; Fiction -- School Stories ; Britain/UK; 1940s; Children. The Lower Fourth Excels

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The Lower Fourth Excels Itself

The Lower Fourth Excels Itself

by Nancy Breary

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  • good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Good
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Hardcover
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George Newnes Ltd., 1945. Hardcover. Good. 1945. First Edition. 207 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Cracking to front hinge with netting exposed. Binding slightly loose. Previous owner's name redacted on front pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Boards are slightly bowed.
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Lower Fourth Excels Itself

Lower Fourth Excels Itself

by Nancy Breary

  • Used
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Good/Acceptable
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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George Newnes, 1947. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1947. Second Edition. 207 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Patchy sunning to spine. Clipped (ripped corner) jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine.
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THE LOWER FOURTH EXCELS ITSELF

THE LOWER FOURTH EXCELS ITSELF

by Breary, Nancy

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  • good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
1st edition.
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Hardcover
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Monmouthshire, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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Published by George Newnes Ltd., 1945. 1st edition.. Hardback. Good/Good. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper. Blue cloth, black titles. 207 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some fading to lower 1.5" of spine. Top edge of front cover has been ever so slightly nibbled by a rodent(?). Inscription in pencil to front endpaper. Heavy foxing to endpapers and page edges. Dustwrapper is edge worn with tape repairs on verso, loss to base of spine and some slight loss at other corners.
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