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Birds, Beasts and Flowers
by D. H Lawrence
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Martin Secker, 1923. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1923. No Edition Remarks. 907 pages. No dust jacket. Beige paper covered boards with cloth to spine. Ex Libris plate to front pastedown. Rough-cut pages. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages with moderate cracking to gutters exposing netting; pages remain attached. Pen inscription to front free endpaper and reverse of half title page. Boards have moderate corner bumping and edge-wear with noticeable chipping to paper and crushing to spine ends. Heavy tanning to board edges with moderate foxing and staining overall. Spine has moderate tanning.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1666597990MEP
- Title
- Birds, Beasts and Flowers
- Author
- D. H Lawrence
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London: Martin Secker
- Date Published
- 1923
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
About World of Rare Books
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
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