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The Early Manchester Theatre
by J.L. Hodgkinson and Rex Pogson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable/Acceptable
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Anthony Blond, 1960. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1960. First Edition. 189 pages. Cream dust jacket over red cloth. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Visible foxing and tanning to text block edges. Pencil inscription to half title page and half title page is partially stuck to front endpaper. Boards have visible rubbing and minor bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and boards are bowed. Unclipped jacket with visible edge wear and sunning. Heavier sunning to spine and there is visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends. Fair sunning to interior and foxing to flaps.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1624891165DPB
- Title
- The Early Manchester Theatre
- Author
- J.L. Hodgkinson and Rex Pogson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Anthony Blond
- Date Published
- 1960
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- First Edition
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- Flap(s)
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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...
- Cloth
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- Fair
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- 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...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Jacket
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