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Angel Pavement
by J. B. Priestly
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1930. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. First Edition. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Very light wear to head of spine. Unmarked. Foxing on the first few front and end-matter leaves, else internally clean. Some speckled foxing to text block's fore-edge, occasionally showing slightly on lip of pages. Dust jacket rubbed; spine toned; light wear and shallow chipping at spine ends; in an archival mylar sleeve. pp. xiv, 613. 22 x 15 cm. Early novel by J. B. Priestly (1894-1984), set in late-1920s London.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Boyd Used & Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014987
- Title
- Angel Pavement
- Author
- J. B. Priestly
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1930
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- novel, fiction, London, 1920s,
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Boyd Used & Rare Books
Biblio member since 2013
Portland, Oregon
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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