The Story of English
by PEI, Mario
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- UsedGood
- Seller
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Skokie, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
UsedGood. Stated first edition (1952), but could still be a BCE - no publisher's price listed on inside flap. Hardcover in original DJ. Ex-lib with usual markings. Scuffing and shelfwear to library mylar with age. Spine cracked, but all pages intact. Yellowing to page edges. Sparse marginalia and underlining on first 100 pages or so, text not obscured. Rest of book is clean. Good reading copy.
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- Seller
- Books4Cause Inc. (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 5D4000008GFS_ns
- Title
- The Story of English
- Author
- PEI, Mario
- Book Condition
- UsedGood
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...