THOMAS HARDY
by Irving Howe:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
theberton suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Weidenfeld and Nicolson London 1968 VG (no dj, clean black cloth with gilt titles on spine, light speckling to edges of pages, contents clean tight and bright throughout, a very good copy) octavo 206pp. First edition. Background and profile of Hardy, and literary criticism of his work.
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Details
- Bookseller
- lobstabooks
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34268
- Title
- THOMAS HARDY
- Author
- Irving Howe:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld and Nicolson London 1968
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
lobstabooks
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theberton suffolk
About lobstabooks
we are a family company with emphasis on good personal service and helpful advice. our stock is general, but with a modest weighting towards antiquarian and non-fiction, but we also have a reasonable range of modern first editions.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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