The Overweight Society
by Peter Wyden
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Evans Brothers Limited, 1966. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1966. First UK Edition. 338 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with black lettering. Pages are fairly bright and clear with light tanning to free endpapers and text block edges. Pencil inscription and slight creasing to front free endpaper, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with mild corner bumping and slight crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Book has a subtle forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light surface wear, with small tears and creasing to spine ends, edges and corners. Folding to front flap, with an overall light tan.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1692963002ADA
- Title
- The Overweight Society
- Author
- Peter Wyden
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Evans Brothers Limited
- Date Published
- 1966
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...