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Crossings
by Walter De La Mare
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
W. Collins Sons & Co Ltd., 1923. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1923. No Edition Remarks. 169 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Noticeable tanning to rough-cut text block edges. Front endpaper is missing. Tear and heavy foxing to half title page. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Moderate bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Boards are slightly bowed and heavily water damaged.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1675241455IEV
- Title
- Crossings
- Author
- Walter De La Mare
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- W. Collins Sons & Co Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1923
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
World of Rare Books
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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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- 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...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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....