The Life of General Dyer
by Ian Colvin
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Petworth, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1929. Hardcover. Good. 8vo.. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to front and spine. Spine is a little faded. Edges are bumped. Pages are clean and binding is tight. The photograph of Gen Dyer on the frontispiece is detached but present. Otherwise in very good condition. Previous owner's signature on fep and the catalogue extract of 1997 glued in. A rare copy. 1929
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- Bookseller
- Reader’s Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3982
- Title
- The Life of General Dyer
- Author
- Ian Colvin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William Blackwood
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1929
- Size
- 8vo.
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About the Seller
Reader’s Books
Biblio member since 2019
Petworth, West Sussex
About Reader’s Books
Market town general antiquarian book shop specialising in literature, travel and history.
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...