The Gordon Bennett Story
by Legg Frank
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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South Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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About This Item
Angus and Robertson, 1965. First Edition . Cloth. With Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. binding tight pages lightly foxed, Jacket has rubbing and chipping to all edges, a rubbed spot on front and back, will present well when wrap protected
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Details
- Bookseller
- Archive
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000417
- Title
- The Gordon Bennett Story
- Author
- Legg Frank
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- With Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Angus and Robertson
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- Gordon Bennett
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Archive
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Archive
Biblio member since 2019
South Hobart, Tasmania
About Archive
Online bookstore specialising in Tasmania, Tribal, Local History ,Academic, Theology
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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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