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THE STORY OF THE MOTOR CAR [A Ladybird 'Achievements' Book Series 601]
by David Carey
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Loughborough: Wills & Hepworth Ltd., 1962. Book. Illus. by Robert Ayton. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 18 x 12cm. Priced 2/6. numerous colour illustrations. Original dust jacket very good with minimal rubbing to the spine, small closed tear to list of titles to the rear flap with this listed fourth, not price clipped. Hard back buff binding very good. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A near fine in a very good jacket..
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- Bookseller
- Loe Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038438
- Title
- THE STORY OF THE MOTOR CAR [A Ladybird 'Achievements' Book Series 601]
- Author
- David Carey
- Illustrator
- Robert Ayton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Wills & Hepworth Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Loughborough
- Date Published
- 1962
- Size
- 18 x 12cm
- Keywords
- Ladybird
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's - General;
Terms of Sale
Loe Books
We are pleased to offer a full refund on any item, if it is returned within 14. If it is not as described, we will also be happy to reimburse shipping costs, otherwise we will only refund the cost of the item. The above only applies if we receive the item back in the same condition that it was sent. We are happy to send books under 1kg free in the UK
About the Seller
Loe Books
Biblio member since 2006
Launceston, Cornwall
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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