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A Shepherd's Life
by Hudson, W. H
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- GD/GD/ND
- ISBN 10
- 0708815324
- ISBN 13
- 9780708815328
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus. Reprint.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1979 (1910).* Publisher: Futura Pubs Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Black & white line drawn illustration on a cream ground to soft card covers showing a rabbit in the grass. Black titles to spine and face. No bumps or rubs or reading creases to spine. Minimal shelf wear to edges and corners. VG * Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Crisp, tight & bright. No annotations or marks to text. Some marks to prelims, page margins and edges. Considerable age to page edges. GD++* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 248 pp. text. viii pp. index & advertisements & blank pages at rear.* Product Description:- In the 1920''s W.H. Hudson was regarded alongside Joseph Conrad as Thomas Hardy's natural literary heir. His books about the English countryside are first class but of them all, A Shepherd's Life, stands out as a classic.* This is a NEAR VG text copy of the 1st./1st. thus with some age and wear reducing it to GD++.*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9106
- Title
- A Shepherd's Life
- Author
- Hudson, W. H
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - GD/GD/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Thus, Reprint 1979
- ISBN 10
- 0708815324
- ISBN 13
- 9780708815328
- Publisher
- Futura
- Place of Publication
- London UK. 256
- Date Published
- 1970-01-01
- Bookseller catalogs
- Memoirs;
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About the Seller
Cocksparrow Books
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Salisbury, Wiltshire
About Cocksparrow Books
Cocksparrow Books have been selling high quality books for over thirty years, now solely on-line. We concentrate on non-fiction items and early edition fiction (including some soft-backs). Our book condition descriptions are fully detailed to give our customers the best information possible and we are always pleased to provide further information upon request.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- 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...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- VG
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