Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1953. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1953. Fifth Impression. 567 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Volume III. Black and white illustrated plates. Missing front free endpaper. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and rear free endpaper, slightly lighter to plates. Noticeable folding to pages 437 onwards. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Fore edge of front board is visibly chipped. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1714036873MEP
Title: The Novels of Jane Austen; Volume III, Mansfield Park
Author: Jane Austen, R. W. Chapman
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1953

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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....
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
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...
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...