His was the Fire
by STYLES, SHOWELL
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Faber & Faber 1956. First edition, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering & gilt motif to spine, 283pp, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, 3cm x 1cm tear to upper edge one page, v slight foxing to upper page edges) in d/w, VG+ (price clipped)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 143875
- Title
- His was the Fire
- Author
- STYLES, SHOWELL
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber 1956
- Keywords
- first edition Showell Styles literature fiction historical novel Sir John Moore
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....