LONDON: G BELL AND SONS. Ex-library book. Residue of issuing label on front flap. NB: Full Title/Publishing details page has been neatly removed. Publishing date given is approximate. Hard cover with illustrated dust jacket. Slight wear on DJ edges. Has been price clipped, but has a publisher's price ticket on the front flap. Protective clear plastic covering over DJ flaps and possibly the rest of the DJ. Some peeling of covering/laminate on the front of the DJ. Small areas of staining on front of DJ. Red boards. Slight soiling/foxing on pages. Small areas of thumb nail wear/distortion on the the top edges of a few pages. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Historical novel about the life of King Alfred. The sequel to this book is 'The Marsh King'. Illustrated by the author(black and white illustrations). Location: BRD1 . Very Good. Hardcover. 4TH PRINTING. 1971.

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Seller: TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS (GB)
Seller's Inventory #: 013701
Title: The Namesake: a Story of King Alfred
Author: C. WALTER HODGES
Illustrator: C WALTER HODGES
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 4TH PRINTING
Publisher: G BELL AND SONS
Place of Publication: LONDON
Date Published: 1971
Bookseller catalogs: Historical Novel;
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
Flap(s): The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.