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The Mystery of Edwin Drood / Master Humphrey's Clock (Two volumes in one) (The Oxford Illustrated Dickens series)
by Dickens, Charles
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK: Humphrey Milford. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Phiz. Undated. 288pp, 19 black and white illustrations. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Top text block edge sprayed blue. 16mo. Spine sun-faded where there is duct jacket loss; spine ends lightly rubbed. Top text block edges colour faded; fore text block edge soiled. Previous owner's details on front free endpaper, dated 1944. Otherwise, internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Paper dust jacket spine sun-faded, has significant loss and small closed tears, creasing, chipping to edges, not price clipped.
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- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022146
- Title
- The Mystery of Edwin Drood / Master Humphrey's Clock (Two volumes in one) (The Oxford Illustrated Dickens series)
- Author
- Dickens, Charles
- Illustrator
- Phiz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Humphrey Milford
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Classic Literature, Fiction, Novels,
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nr Canterbury, Kent
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Based in the leafy hamlet of Chartham Hatch, just a few miles from the historic Cathedral city of Canterbury, BookAddiction offers beautiful, illustrated and collectible used books and a selection of unique works on paper.BookAddiction was established in 1999 (originally trading as The Virtual Bookshelf). We are members of the book-selling co-operation, Ibooknet, which extends the highest professional and ethical standards, and are in the process of joining the Provincial Booksellers' Fairs Association (PBFA).Follow our blog, on books and book collecting at www.bookaddictionuk.wordpress.uk or visit our website at www.bookaddiction.co.uk.We welcome inquiries about our books and endeavour to respond promptly. Please ask away, Offers always welcome.
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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...
- 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....
- 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....
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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