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Capricornia: Die Paradiesiche Holle
by Xavier Herbert
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Christian Wolff Verlag, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 676 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. German language text. Pages are bright, with light tanning and foxing to free endpapers and text block edges. Mild cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Notable creasing a slight tearing to page 65, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Dark rub marks to joint.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1693834115BAB
- Title
- Capricornia: Die Paradiesiche Holle
- Author
- Xavier Herbert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Christian Wolff Verlag
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- 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....
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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...
- 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...
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