HARDBACK "RARELY AVAILABLE," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus. Reprint.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1965* Publisher: Brockhampton Press.* Binding and cover condition: Orange cloth, black title to spine. Slight bumps, no rubs, no other visible faults. VG* Jacket condition: Colour illustrated dust wrapper. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing no shelf price. Considerable shelf wear to top & bottom edge and to head & tail of spine. ACC* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp and tight with little reading wear. No marks to text, some tanning to margins, fore edges and end papers. GD* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 184 pp. text.* Description: As St Bride?s harum-scarum Nancy runs amok - and eventually has to leave after the first term, until she is a little more ?controlled. The story of school life on an island off the West coast of Scotland, is light hearted, with plenty of fun and games.* A GOOD copy with a worn dust jacket.*

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Bookseller: Cocksparrow Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 3902
Title: Nancy at St Bride's
Author: Bruce, Dorita Fairlie
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - GD+/VG/ACC
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Thus
Publisher: Brockhampton P
Place of Publication: Leicester UK 184
Date Published: 1965-01-01

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Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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...
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...
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
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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...
Tail: The heel of the spine.
Bumps: Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
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....
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.