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SWIFTS IN A TOWER
by Lack, David
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- Seller
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Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1956. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo (14 x 20cm). pp. 239, b/w plates. Dust jacket near fine, bright, small shadow on the spine from a removed label, edges crisp, not price-clipped, now protected in a clear removable archival sleeve. Contents clean and tight, very top edges of the reference section with a few creases, fore-edges a little dust soiled, no inscriptions or marking, paper bright. A very good copy in a near fine dust jacket..
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- Bookseller
- Loe Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036943
- Title
- SWIFTS IN A TOWER
- Author
- Lack, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 8vo (14 x 20cm)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Birds - General;
Terms of Sale
Loe Books
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About the Seller
Loe Books
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Launceston, Cornwall
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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