THE ADMIRALS FANCY
by STYLES, SHOWELL:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Faber & Faber London 1958. first UK edition, blue cloth with white title to spine, 278pp, VG(spine foxed, v sl cocked, sl edgewear, v sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG-(v sl wear to extrems with v sl tears to spine foot & front upper corner, v sl scuffed corners, v sl chipped spine head & foot, v sl internal foxing, cover soiled & sunned)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33098
- Title
- THE ADMIRALS FANCY
- Author
- STYLES, SHOWELL:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber London 1958
- Keywords
- modern first edition showell styles
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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....