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Ashenden or: The British Agent
by Maugham, W. Somerset
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Skyway, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1941. Full black cloth binding with gilt-stamped lettering to spine and Maugham's device on front. Clean and unmarked. xiii, 304 pp. Dust jacket is rubbed along edges, with sunned spine, offered now in a new mylar cover.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.
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Details
- Seller
- Turn-The-Page Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 070063
- Title
- Ashenden or: The British Agent
- Author
- Maugham, W. Somerset
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1941
- Size
- 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall
- Keywords
- Fiction Novel
Terms of Sale
Turn-The-Page Books
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About the Seller
Turn-The-Page Books
Biblio member since 2004
Skyway, Washington
About Turn-The-Page Books
Customer service is our top priority! Susan is an ALA member librarian and lifelong book collector and enthusiast. Peter has happily spent over 30 years in the used book business. Books are well packaged to prevent damage in transit.
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- 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...
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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