The African Heir
by Hedges, Sid G & Ruete, Theodore
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/NO DUST JACKET
- Seller
-
Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Frederick Warne & Co, 1928 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Presumed First Edition. VG+/NO DUST JACKET. Presumed 1st Edition. Adventure. BOOK: Binding is tight. Spine slightly faded, hinges and corners worn and beginning to fray, some spots of white staining and abrasion to bright gr een boards, School prize plate dated 1931 on FFEP, endpapers and page edges heavily foxed with scattered foxing throughout..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Klanhorn
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004976
- Title
- The African Heir
- Author
- Hedges, Sid G & Ruete, Theodore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- NO DUST JACKET
- Edition
- Presumed First Edition
- Publisher
- London: Frederick Warne & Co, 1928
- Keywords
- MODERN FIRST EDITIONS ADVENTURE & ACTION CHILDREN'S LITERATURE AFRICA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adventure & Action;
Terms of Sale
Klanhorn
All books are offered subject to prior sale. Books may be returned for any reason within 14 days of receipt, but the return postage is for the buyer's account unless the fault is ours (i.e. incorrect book sent etc). The cheaper postage rate is not for Surface Mail but for a consolidated (economy) rate - the expected delivery time being 21 - 45 days.
About the Seller
Klanhorn
Biblio member since 2006
Queanbeyan, NSW
About Klanhorn
We are internet-based booksellers, so our stock is not set-up for browsing. However, visitors are welcome if an appointment is made first. We specialise in fiction.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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