London: A. & C. Black, Ltd, 1928 VG+/VG-. 8vo. original blue blind stamped cloth gilt (corners a trifle bumped, inscrip. to FFE, leaf edges spotted) in dustwrapper (edgeworn with some loss to spine ends, 3 cm tear along top section of upper hinge, tips worn, other creasing and rubbing, esp. to top edge, but still presentable); pp. viii, 230, [2 (pubs. advts)], with 32 colour illustrations by A. Heaton Cooper & a map. A very good copy in the uncommon dustwrapper.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG-. Illus. by Cooper, A. Heaton.

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Bookseller: Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 000762
Title: Wild Lakeland [Black's Popular Series of Colour Books]
Author: Macbride, Mackenzie
Illustrator: Cooper, A. Heaton
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - VG+
Jacket Condition: VG-
Edition: Second Edition
Publisher: A. & C. Black, Ltd
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1928
Keywords: Lake District Cumbria

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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...
Dustwrapper: Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
VG+/VG-: A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a dust jacket that is in slightly less than Very Good Condition. Very...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
E.P.: The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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....
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...
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...