The Cowans at Moray House [Signed]
by Forsyth, Mary
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
SHREWSBURY, Shropshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK: Privately Printed, 1932. Inscribed and signed by author to front free endpaper, slightly marked blue cloth with gilt titles and gilt to top edge, other edges rough-cut, corners rubbed and bumped, spine ends rubbed with some fraying, tight and internally clean, no d/w. Frontispiece is a photograph of a painting of the family.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nigel Sustins Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003096
- Title
- The Cowans at Moray House [Signed]
- Author
- Forsyth, Mary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Privately Printed
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- Forsyth Cowans Moray House Scotland Signed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography/Memoirs;
Terms of Sale
Nigel Sustins Books
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About the Seller
Nigel Sustins Books
Biblio member since 2006
SHREWSBURY, Shropshire
About Nigel Sustins Books
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- 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
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
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