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Stories of Charlemagne
by Westwood, Jennifer
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0370012666
- ISBN 13
- 9780370012667
- Seller
-
Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: The Bodley Head. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 0370012666 . 152 p. 22.5 cm. Sound and square binding in paper-covered boards. Tiny knock to bottom fore-corner of upper board. Top edge of text block is a bit dusty. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. The dust jacket has darkened along the fold edges. The rear panel is lightly foxed and shows some soil. All edges have some rubbing and light wear. Not price clipped. A retelling of six of the poems of medieval Europe about the deeds of Charlemagne, including The Song of Roland and The Four Sons of Aymon. Intended for children. Jacket design by Victor Ambrus. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6638
- Title
- Stories of Charlemagne
- Author
- Westwood, Jennifer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0370012666
- ISBN 13
- 9780370012667
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- 0370012666
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About the Seller
Homeward Bound Books
Biblio member since 2011
Campbellcroft, Ontario
About Homeward Bound Books
Homeward Bound Books is an online bookshop operated from our home in the Municipality of Port Hope, Ontario. We specialize in children's and illustrated books – collectible and reading copies; and local histories, particularly for Ontario. We also stock a selection of collectable mystery fiction, ephemera, and any other titles we find interesting or unusual. We have thousands of books yet to be catalogued. So, please contact us to be added to our client list, and we will let you know when we have books of interest to you. It is our pleasure to send books homeward bound -- from our shelves to yours.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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