Aldus Bks, 1979-03-01. Hardcover. Good. Aldus Books; London, 1978. Hardcover. A Good Only, black cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, some rubbing to board and spine edges, small abrasions to board corners, previous owner info in ink front free endpaper, ink stamp rear pastedown, few soiled spots and scattered foxing top text block edge, age toning to text block edges and pages, in a Good Only, some handling/scuff marks to panels, moderate edge/corner wear, chipped top front panel, 1 inch tear bottom front panel, several smaller tears and chips along edges, neatly clipped front flap, sunning to flaps and verso panels/flaps, Dust wrapper. 4to[quarto or approx. 8.5 x 10.5 inches], 255pp., indexed, color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.

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Bookseller: Lavendier Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: SKU1029674
Title: Mysteries of Magic
Author: Holroyd, Stuart; Powell, Neil
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
ISBN 10: 0490004318
ISBN 13: 9780490004313
Publisher: Aldus Bks
Date Published: 1979-03-01
X weight: 28 oz

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Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Verso: The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
Flap(s): The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
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...
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....