The Pearl Bastard
by Halegua, Lillian
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Peter Owen. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1961. Hardback. Dust jacket rubbed, small losses on corners, more significant loss at bottom edge of rear panel, address label pasted over front panel; Red paper boards, gilt lettering bright; Pages lightly age-toned, offsetting on endpapers, no annotation; Binding tight. This is the 1961 Peter Owen edition of Halegua's tragic tale of adolescence. ; 5.25 x 7"; 140 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walden Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52148
- Title
- The Pearl Bastard
- Author
- Halegua, Lillian
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Good dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Peter Owen
- Date Published
- 1961
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Walden Books
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London, Greater London
About Walden Books
Second-hand and antiquarian booksellers since 1977, in present shop since 1979, open Thurs-Sunday, with an emphasis on History of Art and Architecture, Photography, Literature and Poetry, Literary Biography and Criticism and the the History of London.
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.