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Essays
by Barker George
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
edinburgh, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Macgibbon & Kee, 1970. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardback. A very good copy in brown boards lettered in gilt on the spine. In a dustwrapper which is complete and untorn but with a damp stain at the foot of the spine and rear board which is hardly noticeable externally. INSCRIBED presentation copy by the author as follows: "To Tom for Old Long Since with affection. George. December'70." "Tom" was the Scottish poet Tom Scott. 191 pages. This is the first collection in book form of the author's criticism and essays.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blacket Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19056
- Title
- Essays
- Author
- Barker George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Macgibbon & Kee
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1970
Terms of Sale
Blacket Books
Payment should be made in advance either by credit card (Mastercard, Visa, Delta, Maestro or Switch), or by UK � Sterling cheque, or through Paypal. Cheques should be made payable to E. Laing. Postage and packing will be charged extra. Any book may be returned within 14 days. We will refund the full original order amount and, if there has been a misdescription on our part, we will also refund any reasonable refund shipping cost.
About the Seller
Blacket Books
Biblio member since 2005
edinburgh
About Blacket Books
Blacket Books is the business name of Liz and Ian Laing, who have been selling second-hand and antiquarian books since 1985. We are general booksellers but with some emphasis on Scottish, military and childrens books, and modern first editions. We are members of the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA) and sell at book fairs throughout Scotland and the north of England. Our aim is to offer for sale worthwhile, collectable books at reasonable prices.
Glossary
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- First Edition
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- Inscribed
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- Gilt
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- 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....