Noel Streatfeild's Ballet Annual
by Streatfeild, Noel
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. 128 p. 26 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Some sunning to the edges and spine ends. Corner tips slightly knocked. Lightly soiled along text block edges. A few inside pages have some light soil. Otherwise, clean and unmarked. The dust jacket has heavy edge wear, including tears, creases and chips. The spine is somewhat faded. A children's annual focussed on ballet dancing, with principal contributions and editing by Noel Streatfeild. Illustrated with pen and ink drawings and a few of photographic plates of Margot Fonteyn, Beryl Grey, and Moira Shearer. Jacket and endpapers designed by Esme Eve. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5872
- Title
- Noel Streatfeild's Ballet Annual
- Author
- Streatfeild, Noel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Fair dust jacket
- Publisher
- William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1959
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's - Annuals;
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Campbellcroft, Ontario
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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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....