Whirlwind
by HARDINGE H C M
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Evesham, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: G P Putnum's Sons, 1923. 426pp. green bds, gilt titles to front and spine. spine ends bumped. waterdamage to 1 x 9cm on edge of back bd. page edges dirty. bds strong, binding tight. NO inscrip. 3cm tear to fly leaf at bottom at joint with binding. some foxing.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harry Righton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001598
- Title
- Whirlwind
- Author
- HARDINGE H C M
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G P Putnum\'s Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1923
Terms of Sale
Harry Righton
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About the Seller
Harry Righton
Biblio member since 2003
Evesham, Worcestershire
About Harry Righton
Diana Righton has been an established family business for the past thirty years (James Place Books for the first 18 years). We have a large stock in the region of 100,000 books, of which only 9,000 are on the net. Please feel free to ask if you have any wants.
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
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