The Destructive Element
by Spender, Stephen
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good Minus
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1938. The life and letters series no. 87. Jacket rubbed, tanned, chipped, and price clipped. Closed edges tanned and foxed, some gutters a little strained, otherwise sound.. Cloth. Good/Good Minus. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookcase (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 67141
- Title
- The Destructive Element
- Author
- Spender, Stephen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Minus
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1938
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
Bookcase
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About the Seller
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...