Roundabout to Canterbury
by Brooks, Charles S
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1926. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good ; Good Jacket. 1926 Harcourt, Brace and Company. First Edition. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has green paper-covered boards with black cloth-covered spine and paper spine label. Green and white map endpapers. Black and white frontispiece. Black and white illustrations by Julia McCune Flory. Deckle fore edges. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends lightly rubbed. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 346 pages. Dust jacket is tanned and growing stiff, with rubbing and tears at the spine edges, and chipped and nicked edges. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10248
- Title
- Roundabout to Canterbury
- Author
- Brooks, Charles S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and Company
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- England,Travel
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; England;
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio
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- 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...
- Rubbing
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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
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- Spine Label
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