This Old Man
by Gertrude Bone
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Macmillan & Co., Limited, London; first edition, 1925. Contains a frontispiece, 'Motherhood', from a drypoint drawing by the renowned Scottish artist (and first official war artist) Muirhead (later Sir Muirhead) Bone, the author's husband. Dark green boards have some bumping at the spine edges, and very minor wear at the corners. The binding is tight, but slightly askew. There is some browning to the endpapers and to the half title page and the final page of text. Some light spotting to the deckle edges. The text is clean and bright.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rob Gibson Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2543/D/X
- Title
- This Old Man
- Author
- Gertrude Bone
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co., Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1925
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- First Edition
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- Tight
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- Half Title
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- Title Page
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- 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....