The Brown Ambassador
by Mrs Hugh Fraser
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Formby, Merseyside, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The book is reasonably firmly bound, the spine is cocked and faded; corners and spine ends are bumped. The edges are greyed/browned. The endpapers are foxed with previous owner's inscriptions. Some foxing in the text block but mainly clean. The patterned boards are grubby.
First edition.
First edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Truffle Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 82776
- Title
- The Brown Ambassador
- Author
- Mrs Hugh Fraser
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Truffle Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Truffle Books
Biblio member since 2021
Formby, Merseyside
About Truffle Books
Truffle Books was created by the coming together of 4 experienced book-dealers. We tend to specialise in modern first editions but we also have a good selection of antiquarian books. We have a large selection of books in stock and there are always a significant number of books not online, so if you cannot see what you want, please ask, we may well be able to find the book that you want.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....