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Childhood
by Gorky M
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Cedar Creek, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Moscow: Foreign Language Publishing House, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 170x110x30mm. 170x110x30mm+378g . . Foreign Language Publishing House. Moscow. 1950. First Edition. 1st Printing. . Pp442 First English Edition. Red cloth over bevelled hard boards, gilt lettering to spine, facsimile signature in gilt to front board, without dust jacket. Translated from Russian by Margaret Wettlin. Tipped in plate of Author. Book block foxed, head and foot of spine slight roll shows slight wear, slight tilt, occasional finger soiling to content: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted.. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$12.00 1st Printing
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mammy Bears Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mbb006671
- Title
- Childhood
- Author
- Gorky M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Foreign Language Publishing House
- Place of Publication
- Moscow
- Date Published
- 1950
- Size
- 170x110x30mm
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cultures; Autobiographies;
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About the Seller
Mammy Bears Books
Biblio member since 2019
Cedar Creek, Queensland
About Mammy Bears Books
MammyBearsBooks is a small internet only book store located in the Scenic Rim near Brisbane Australia. We have a broad, general range specialising in Vintage Children's Books and Australiana, along with a selection of Antiquarian books. Our aim is to provide one hundred per cent satisfaction with your purchase and we are happy to answer emails or phone calls about our stock. Friendly service is assured at all times :)
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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....
- 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...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
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