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GALLOPER JACK: A GRANDSON'S SEARCH FOR A FORGOTTEN HERO.
by SCOTT, Brough
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Bump at foot of spine. Slight rubbing at bottom of boards. Dust jacket may show some signs of shelfwear. Otherwise solid and cle
- ISBN 10
- 0333989384
- ISBN 13
- 9780333989388
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London,, 2003. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.. Bump at foot of spine. Slight rubbing at bottom of boards. Dust jacket may show some signs of shelfwear. Otherwise solid and clean copy. Very good. . 8vo. pp: xviii, 394. Original publisher's taupe grey boards with gilt lettering at spine in original publisher's colour-illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated in black and white. Inscribed ""for Simon (Parker Bowles) in appreciation Brough Scott June 2003"" at title-page. With Simon Parker Bowles bookplate at ffep. ISBN: 0333989384
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- Bookseller
- Any Amount of Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C67639
- Title
- GALLOPER JACK: A GRANDSON'S SEARCH FOR A FORGOTTEN HERO.
- Author
- SCOTT, Brough
- Book Condition
- Used - Bump at foot of spine. Slight rubbing at bottom of boards. Dust jacket may show some signs of shelfwear. Otherwise solid and cle
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0333989384
- ISBN 13
- 9780333989388
- Publisher
- Macmillan UK
- Place of Publication
- London,
- Date Published
- 2003
- Pages
- xviii, 394
- Keywords
- BiographyMilitary History
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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