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The World in the Past: A Popular Account of What It Was Like and What it Contained;
by Smith, B. Webster
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Selkirk, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, Warne, 1926;. 1st edition. Hardback. Very good/ Dust jacket poor. xii, 355pp with 266 Illustrations, 73 of which are prepared in colour by W. J. Stokoe. Pictorial endpapers. Red covers with bright gilt decoration & title on front & spine. Protected dust jacket has old red tape on , sunned spine front hinge .
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- Bookseller
- Wheen O'Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19623
- Title
- The World in the Past: A Popular Account of What It Was Like and What it Contained;
- Author
- Smith, B. Webster
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Warne, 1926;
- Keywords
- Ancient History Ancient History
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Glossary
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- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- 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....