The Yelpin' Stane : Stories of Scottish Village Life
by Fraser, William C
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus/N/a
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Oliver and Boyd, 1928. 1st Edition. Card Covers. Very Good Minus/N/a. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. No Illustrations. 180pp. A very good copy of this first edition (1928). 12 mo ( grey spine). Internally clean and tight. There are several reading creases to the spine and the card cover corners are also lightly crease. There is a split to the ffront outer hinge of 2.5 cm from the tail of the spien. The front card cover has a biro scribble to the top corner adjacent to the title. There is some light soiling to the tail of the half title page. One page corner has been turned leaving a neat crease. Otherwise the book is clean and tight. A very good minus copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 228308
- Title
- The Yelpin' Stane : Stories of Scottish Village Life
- Author
- Fraser, William C
- Illustrator
- No Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Card Covers
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- N/a
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Oliver and Boyd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾&quo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Tail
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- Half Title
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- Tight
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- 12mo
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- Title Page
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- Spine
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- First Edition
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