The Middy and The Moors
by R. M. Ballantyne
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
James Nisbet & Co, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Stated. 242 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with black lettering. B&W illustrations throughout. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Front hinge cracked. Faded previous owner's inscription to front paste down. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with crushing to spine ends. Moderate tanning to spine, with scuffing and soiling to boards.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1708073982HLI
- Title
- The Middy and The Moors
- Author
- R. M. Ballantyne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- James Nisbet & Co
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....