BLUE DAYS AT SEA - AND OTHER ESSAYS
by Morton, H.V
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
-
Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Methuen & Co., 1933. Blue hardcover cloth binding, spine cocked, corners bumped, some rubbing along edges, bookplate ffep, gift note half-title page. Foxing, ads for other Morton books in back. 207 pages. DJ missing large chip top of spines, wear, wrinkles, soiled. Protected from further damage in clean Brodart. Charming volume of essays by the author of the Search books.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 4th Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Deja Vu Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011774
- Title
- BLUE DAYS AT SEA - AND OTHER ESSAYS
- Author
- Morton, H.V
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1933
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-Fiction - Adult, General; IDA Library Inventory;
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Deja Vu Books
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About the Seller
Deja Vu Books
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Poplar Grove, Illinois
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Glossary
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- 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....
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...