Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1952. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1952. 14th Impression. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Water staining to front free endpaper. Stamp to front pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Heavy tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to boards. Textblock is shaky.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1646808085TMB
Title: The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Author: Baroness Orczy
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Limited
Date Published: 1952

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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....
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Gutter: The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.