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The Search after Hapiness: A Tale
by Bronte, Charlotte
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 000272765X
- ISBN 13
- 9780002727655
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK: Harvill Press, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Dinan, Carolyn. 48pp. Brown cloth-covered boards; yellow design all over boards, white titles on spine; illustrative endpapers. 12mo. Text block edges just starting to tan; just affecting page margins. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket sun-faded, has very light shelf wear and chipping to top edges, not price clipped. Written by Brontë when she was thirteen years old in a style that already shows her remarkable talent for handling words. With an introduction by T. A. Burnett.
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- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016028
- Title
- The Search after Hapiness: A Tale
- Author
- Bronte, Charlotte
- Illustrator
- Dinan, Carolyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 000272765X
- ISBN 13
- 9780002727655
- Publisher
- Harvill Press
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1969
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
- X weight
- 0 kg
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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