Macmillan, 1920. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1920. No Edition Remarks. 346 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Rough-cut pages. Volume II of III. Lightfolding, dog-earring and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedown and free endpaper. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Some plates are missing. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has noticeable tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.

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Seller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Seller's Inventory #: 1674724969BAB
Title: Life of Lord Kitchener, Vol. II
Author: Sir George Arthur
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Macmillan
Date Published: 1920

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....
Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
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....
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...