I am Jonathan Scrivener
by Claude Houghton
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cedric Chivers, 1968. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1968. Reprint. 314 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Orange dust jacket over orange cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Minor tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Slight dog-eared pages throughout and heavy tanning to text block edges. binding is loose. Boards have minor rubbing and light bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and book is forward leaning. Jacket is stuck to boards. Unclipped jacket with visible edge wear and creasing. There is visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends as well.
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Details
- Seller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1643375330BMH
- Title
- I am Jonathan Scrivener
- Author
- Claude Houghton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cedric Chivers
- Date Published
- 1968
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- 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.
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...