JACK ARCHER
by Henty, G.A
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine/Very good
- Seller
-
Covina, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Latimer House Limited, 1955. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. Frontispiece illustration. London: Latimer House Limited, 1955. Reprint. Historical novel set during the Crimean War. Small octavo. Original red cloth binding, with gilt titles. Internally crisp and clean. Light bumping to the corners and tips. The dust jacket is price-clipped; else clean and bright. Better than very good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64794
- Title
- JACK ARCHER
- Author
- Henty, G.A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Latimer House Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- Literature, Historical Fiction, G.A. Henty, Crimean War
Terms of Sale
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Biblio member since 2008
Covina, California
About Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...