Ancient Scilly
by Ashbee, Paul
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 0715365681
- ISBN 13
- 9780715365687
- Seller
-
Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
David & Charles, 1974-11-21. Hardcover. Very Good/Good Plus. 9x6x1. 352pp. (blue spine) large 8vo. sized. 1974. First edition. No inscriptions. A very good, clean, tight copy in good plus jacket. Original publisher's green cloth - gilt embossed to the spine. Slight bumps to the head and tail of the spine. The jacket has not been price-clipped. The jacket is shelf worn and is rubbed - head and tail of the spine with associated chips to two corners and small areas of loss to the other corners. A very good, clean, tight copy in good plus jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022981
- Title
- Ancient Scilly
- Author
- Ashbee, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0715365681
- ISBN 13
- 9780715365687
- Publisher
- David & Charles
- Place of Publication
- Newton Abbot
- Date Published
- 1974-11-21
- Size
- 9x6x1
- X weight
- 28 oz
Terms of Sale
Trumpington Fine Books Limited
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- First Edition
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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
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