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The Story of a Short Life
by Juliana Horatia Ewing
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Petworth, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SPCK 0. Hardcover. Fair. Grey card boards with black and white illustration of a guardsman and his dog. Extensive damage to spine with webbing showing in places. Bottom front corner damaged to cardboard. Cover stained and edges bumped. Front hinge cracked. Pages are tanned and one is torn but intact. Frontispiece has the remains of a brown flower. Previous owner's inscriptions, one dated July 1909. A charming rare edition Fair
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- Bookseller
- Reader’s Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1384
- Title
- The Story of a Short Life
- Author
- Juliana Horatia Ewing
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- SPCK 0
Terms of Sale
Reader’s Books
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
Reader’s Books
Biblio member since 2019
Petworth, West Sussex
About Reader’s Books
Market town general antiquarian book shop specialising in literature, travel and history.
Glossary
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- 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...