London: Putnam. Near fine blue cloth covers with gilt title on spine, page edges and a handful of pages foxed, special collection stamp, pages good+.Dust lightly edge worn, small chip and three inch tear at front flap fold, in Brodart cover. . Good. Hardcover. 1938.

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Bookseller: Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 097310
Title: Our Present Discontents
Author: William Ralph Inge
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Good- (Good)
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Putnam
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1938
Keywords: essays; England; English

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About Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop

We got started selling online as Vintage Quaker Books in 2013 and opened a storefront under the name The Corner Bookshop in 2020. Vintage Quaker Books sells books by, for, and about Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) and a variety of other Christian books. The Corner Bookshop is a general used bookstore located in a cozy basement under/behind the main shopping street of Front Street in Bath, Maine.

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Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
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...
Brodart: Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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....
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.