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When I Was a Boy

by Hamilton, General Sir Ian

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London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1939. Hardcover. pp. 316. 8vo. Bound in green cloth with gilt and red lettering and decoration to spine. Black and white photographs, black and white photographic frontispiece. Boards are age toned, edgeworn and rubbed, spine is shaken, slanted and cocked, edges age toned. Front hinge is cracked to expose mull. Pastedowns and endpapers show foxing. Two owner's names in pencil and ink to ffep; good.

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BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
068804
Title
When I Was a Boy
Author
Hamilton, General Sir Ian
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
Faber and Faber Limited
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1939

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Glossary

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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....
Hinge
The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
Cocked
Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
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...
Shaken
A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
Cracked
In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...

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