The Great Roxhythe
by Heyer, Georgette
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: William Heinemann. Good with no dust jacket. (1932). Hardcover. Owner's signature dated 1933. Ends of spine rubbed with some 1/4" tears to cloth. Some quite heavy spots of foxing to page edges. Gutter broken between last two text leaves with spine mull visible.; Fourth Heinemann edition. [viii], 395 pages. Green cloth boards. Page dimensions: 185 x 121mm. "A large gentleman was strolling from group to group in one of the great galleries of Whitehall." - opening sentence. ; 12mo .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10334
- Title
- The Great Roxhythe
- Author
- Heyer, Georgette
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- (1932)
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....