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AUTOBIOGRAPHY
by ERIC GILL
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: THE RIGHT BOOK CLUB, 1944 Navy blue cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, 200 x 140 mm approx. 284 pp. First Printing 1944 of the Right Book Club Edition. Good/ Good (Book- Mild shelf wear to cloth at extremities and gilt titles to spine dulled. Dust spotting to top edge of book block, previous owner name in pencil to free front end paper. War economy paper evenly tanned. Binding sound with no other defects. Dust Jacket- moderate to heavy shelf rubbing - primarily spine edges and top edge the latter with a few small nicks- and some loss around head of up to 5 mm approx in depth. Now in a removable proprietary protective sleeve). Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 126649
- Title
- AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- Author
- ERIC GILL
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- THE RIGHT BOOK CLUB
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1944
- Keywords
- Eric Gill, Autobiography, Right Book Club Edition, Brighton, Chichester, typography, Gill Sans-serif, Perpetua, Golden Cockerel, Sculpture, Religious Communes, Ditchling, Capel-y-ffin,
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
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