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Origins of Rhymes, Songs and Sayings
by Harrowven, Jean
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0718212673
- ISBN 13
- 9780718212674
- Seller
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Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Tadworth: Kaye & Ward, 1982. Reprint. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1982 reprint. Size octavo, 356 pages. Brown hard cover with silver gilt titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good plus, fine other than the pages are quite toned. Dust jacket condition very good plus, spine and edges of panels a little sunned, not price clipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lazarus Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016930
- Title
- Origins of Rhymes, Songs and Sayings
- Author
- Harrowven, Jean
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint.
- ISBN 10
- 0718212673
- ISBN 13
- 9780718212674
- Publisher
- Kaye & Ward
- Place of Publication
- Tadworth
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- NON FICTION HISTORY ENGLAND ENGLISH RURAL FOLKLORE TRADITIONAL MOTTOS RHYMES SONGS POEMS TALES
Terms of Sale
Lazarus Books Limited
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About the Seller
Lazarus Books Limited
Biblio member since 2007
Blackpool, Lancashire
About Lazarus Books Limited
We are a small family business located in Blackpool, England. We stock a varied range of Antiquarian and Collectable Books; Antiquarian Holy Bibles, Fine Bindings, Literature, Poetry, Military, Travel, First Editions, Illustrated, Childrens', Signed Books and more.
Glossary
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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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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...
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