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Operation Seabird
by Edwards, Monica
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
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Buttaba, New South Wales, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, England: Collins , 1957. Book. Illus. by Whittam, Geoffrey. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium hardcover with red boards and pictorial paper dust jacket, first edition, 334gms, 256 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general age-related wear and tear and heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards are in good condition with only mild shelf wear. Dust jacket is in fair condition with moderate shelf wear, chipping, creasing and a few very small nicks and tears. Dust jacket has also been price clipped. Book has been covered in clear protective contact, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Reading Habit
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- FICYA17463
- Title
- Operation Seabird
- Author
- Edwards, Monica
- Illustrator
- Whittam, Geoffrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1957
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Monica Edwards, Childrens, Young Adult, Teen
- Bookseller catalogs
- Young Adult; Childrens;
Terms of Sale
Reading Habit
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About the Seller
Reading Habit
Biblio member since 2009
Buttaba, New South Wales
About Reading Habit
Dealers in quality secondhand books, operating online and at local markets. We offer recycled book titles at up to 70% off original retail prices. We have over 30,000 books in stock.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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