London: Hennel Locke / George G. Harrap, 1958 Blue cloth titled in gilt on spine, colour frontis and illstns by Frank Mason. Very tidy, small store stamp and code # in front endpaper, light foxing in fore-edges. Dust jacket is price clipped, slight loss to top edge, clear tape reinforcing to some edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Bookseller: Mainly Fiction (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 023838
Title: The Romance of the Clipper Ships
Author: LUBBOCK, Basil
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint Reissued.
Publisher: Hennel Locke / George G. Harrap
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1958

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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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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....
G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...