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Once Long Ago: Folk and Fairy Tales of the World
by Roger Lancelyn Green (retold by)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Golden Pleasure Books, 1967. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1967. Third Impression. 280 pages. Dust jacket taped into removable plastic wrapper over blue cloth with gilt lettering and design to front board. Contains colour illustrations throughout by Vojtech Kubasta. Clean pages with faint tanning throughout. Notable cracking to rear hinge, with exposed netting. Binding remains firm despite this. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Mild tanning to board edges and spine. Notable tape staining to boards. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket, in transparent sleeve, has light edgewear with creasing. Tape and tape marks to inside. Light rubbing and marking all over.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1706634574DPB
- Title
- Once Long Ago: Folk and Fairy Tales of the World
- Author
- Roger Lancelyn Green (retold by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Golden Pleasure Books
- Date Published
- 1967
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...