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Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1934. Undetermined. near fine. 1st US Edition. 310pp. Octavo with orange cloth boards. Black lettering on front and spine, and black decoration on front. Spine lightly sun faded. Edges of spine have mild wear. Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper. near fine Forester's only science fiction novel that follows a shabby London schoolteacher and his invention that affects all of Britain. 1934
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- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 135359
- Title
- The Peacemaker
- Author
- Forester, C. S
- Format/Binding
- Undetermined
- Book Condition
- Used - near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- Novel|Science Fiction
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...