The Vatican
by Michael Collins
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Dk Pub, 2008. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 2008. First Published in Great Britain. 311 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over identical paper covered boards. Flatsigned by author to half title page. Colour photographic plates. Pages are bright and clear with no visible markings. Binding remains firm throughout. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Mild creasing to joints. Spine has subtle crushing to ends. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing to edges. Some minor scuffing overall.
Synopsis
Subtitle on cover: Secrets and treasures of the Holy City. Includes index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1707989467ALK
- Title
- The Vatican
- Author
- Michael Collins
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dk Pub
- Date Published
- 2008
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- Flatsigned
- A flatsigned book is signed, and not inscribed, directly on a page of the book, rather than on a bookplate or with an...
- 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...
- PUB
- Common abbreviation for 'published'
- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...