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Testament of Experience: An Autobiographical Story of the Years 1925-1950
by Brittain, Vera (by)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair (in mylar)
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: The Macmillan Company, 1957. Age toned end papers, moisture soiling to back gutter, penned initials and number on ffep in upper corner, else textblock is clean and tight. Moderately creased spine, bumped and gently frayed at head and foot of spine, bumped corners. Clipped, heavily worn, fragile dust jacket, large tears to corners on spine, chipped corners, several closed tears and some open tears to the edges. 480p.. First Edition. Red Cloth. Very Good/Fair (in mylar). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB13553
- Title
- Testament of Experience: An Autobiographical Story of the Years 1925-1950
- Author
- Brittain, Vera (by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair (in mylar)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Personal Life, Autobiographical Story, Vera Brittain Autobiographical Story, Vera Brittain Pacifism, Peace Pledge Union, Anti-War Activists
- Bookseller catalogs
- World War II; Biography & Autobiography; Social Science;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Clausen Books, RMABA
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
Established July 1, 1946. Member- Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Now exclusively on-line. Used - Old - Rare - Out-of-print - Antiquarian; CERTIFIED APPRAISALS * Visit our homepage at www.clausenbooks.com
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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