Life at the Top
by Braine, John
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1962. Joe Lampton having reached the top now faces a struggle to stay there, with his usual distraction of his wandering eye for women getting in the way ! Lightly foxed to the pages edges otherwise a very decent copy of the follow up to John Braine's most famous novel: 'Room at the Top' which was made into an excellent film of the same name. Book sits solid and square with all corners sharp and no inscriptions. Dustwrapper protected in a removable archival booksleeve to preserve its condition.. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. FIRST EDITION.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Rare Book Shelf (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001127
- Title
- Life at the Top
- Author
- Braine, John
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Eyre and Spottiswoode
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1962
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
The Rare Book Shelf
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About the Seller
The Rare Book Shelf
Biblio member since 2005
Herefordshire
About The Rare Book Shelf
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...