The Diary of Colonel Peter Hawker 1802-1853 (2 vols)
by Peter Hawker
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
-
Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Greenhill Books, London, 1988. Introduction by Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey; foreword by Colin Laurie McKelvie. Mid-brown boards have very minor bumping to the spine edges and very light shelfwear to the bottom edges. There is some light spotting to the tops of the text blocks. Internally, the pages are bright and crisp and tightly bound. Protected by the publisher's original clear plastic wrapper, which is in fair condition.
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- Bookseller
- Rob Gibson Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2539/B/1
- Title
- The Diary of Colonel Peter Hawker 1802-1853 (2 vols)
- Author
- Peter Hawker
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Greenhill Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1988
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rob Gibson Books
Biblio member since 2017
Winchester, Hampshire
About Rob Gibson Books
Book indexer and part-time secondhand bookseller specialising in published letters and diaries of major and minor historical and literary figures.
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- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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....
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...