Pacific
by MCINTYRE, PETER
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
A. H. & A. W. Reed 1970. Small folio cream cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front board, illus eps, illus title page and prelims, unpaginated, illus and plates, VG (light foxing and soiling to board edges, light tanning and foxing to page edges, occasional light scuffing with sl. surface loss to back sides of some plates) in d/w VG- (moderate creasing and chipping to edges, light chafing and soiling to covers, 2cm closed tear to top front edge, corners slightly clipped)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 260742
- Title
- Pacific
- Author
- MCINTYRE, PETER
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A. H. & A. W. Reed 1970
- Keywords
- art McIntyre artist New Zealand Pacific illustrated
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- SL.
- slight
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