The Pirates in the Deep Green Sea: a Story for Children
by Linklater, Eric
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good Minus
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: MacMillan & Co, 1949. DJ foxed, rubbed and chipped with a few 1 inch tears. Slightly cocked, crease down spine, closed edges foxed, pp VG.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good Minus. 12mo.
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- Bookseller
- Bookcase
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54485
- Title
- The Pirates in the Deep Green Sea: a Story for Children
- Author
- Linklater, Eric
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Minus
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- MacMillan & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 12mo
Terms of Sale
Bookcase
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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....
- 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...
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