London Immortals (Londoner's library series)
by Theodora Benson
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Allan Wingate, 1951. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1951. 136 pages. First Published. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black & white illustrations and plates. Severe splitting to jacket spine, spine remains attached. Pages are mildly foxed & tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding is firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible sunning & crushing to spine. Gilt lettering has darkened. Unclipped jacket. Panels have moderate edge wear with chips, tears, and creasing. Visible tanning all over.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1681220073DPB
- Title
- London Immortals (Londoner's library series)
- Author
- Theodora Benson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Allan Wingate
- Date Published
- 1951
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.