The Age Of Longing
by Koestler, Arthur
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Collins, 1951. Bound in the publishers original sage green cloth boards with gilt title lettering to spine. The 448 pages are in fresh, clean condition with no no inscriptions present. Housed in the distinctive dustwrapper which remains bright with excellent colour tone and still retains publishers original price on the front inside flap. The dustwrapper is protected in plastic archival sleeve to preserve its present condition. An attractive copy throughout.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Near Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Rare Book Shelf (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000041
- Title
- The Age Of Longing
- Author
- Koestler, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1951
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About the Seller
The Rare Book Shelf
Biblio member since 2005
Herefordshire
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Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....