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Deserve to Be Great: The Story of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
by Gale, W. D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Minus/Poor Jacket
- Seller
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Milwaukee , Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Bulawayo: Stuart Manning (PVT) LTD., 1960 224pp. Spine is cocked and a bit shaken. Tips and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Former owner stamps crossed out with marker on front endpaper map, marker bleed through to the verso of front endpaper, and on half title page. Glue toning to inside boards and endpapers at the spine edge. Top edge of text block has light dust staining. Lower edge of both boards are bumped. Edges of jacket have tears, creases, chipping and tiny pieces missing. Rear panel has blue dye stains. Front panel has blue marker stain near the top tip. Jacket has heavy scuffs. Jacket may have other flaws.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Minus/Poor Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Recycled Records and Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33493
- Title
- Deserve to Be Great: The Story of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
- Author
- Gale, W. D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- Poor Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Stuart Manning (PVT) LTD.
- Place of Publication
- Bulawayo
- Date Published
- 1960
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- 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...
- Spine
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- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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....
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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