This I Believe: the Personal Philosophies of One Hundred Thoughtful Men and Women in All Walks of Life
by Edward P. Morgan (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hamish Hamilton, 1953. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1953. First Published in Great Britain. 206 pages. Decorated beige dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Occasional thumb-marking present. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Minor pale marking to rear board. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Heavy foxing and dark marking overall. Minor staining and speckled blue marking to front panel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1638453388TMB
- Title
- This I Believe: the Personal Philosophies of One Hundred Thoughtful Men and Women in All Walks of Life
- Author
- Edward P. Morgan (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Date Published
- 1953
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...