Weidenfeld And Nicolson, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1965. First Edition. 561 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Blue dust jacket covered in removable plastic wrapper over black cloth. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Contains black and white photographic plates. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with mild thumb-marking. Tape to front hinge. Notable tape staining to rear endpaper and pastedowns. Notable water staining to fore edge. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Mild crushing to spine ends. Notable scuffing and fraying to edges. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light rubbing and marking all over. Library number to spine.

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Seller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Seller's Inventory #: 1701099272BLG
Title: Goethe: His Life And Times
Author: Richard Friedenthal
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good/Good
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Weidenfeld And Nicolson
Date Published: 1965

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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....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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....
Fore Edge: The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...