1952. . Hardcover. Good/Poor . In Poor Dustwrapper. 8vo. - Board covers rubbed and faded w/ discolouration to joints - Spine ends and corners chipped and a little bumped - Edges of text block toned w/ fore and top edge stained - Endpapers lightly tanned and foxed - Dustwrapper heavily worn and chipped w/ spine sunned - Edges heavily creased and torn in places - Small areas of spine ends and corners missing - Some repairs made w/ tape to inner wrapper - Several marks and grubby stains to both front and back cover - Book ow/ solid, clean and tight - xiii/344 pages

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Bookseller: Green Ink Booksellers (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 635806
Title: Metaphysical Journal
Author: MARCEL, GABRIEL
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Poor
Quantity Available: 1
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Date Published: 1952
Size: In Poor Dustwrapper

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Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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...
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....
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....
Poor: A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
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...