Browsing in Britain
by Bray, G. Peters
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Vancouver: Self Published, 1955. Dj has tears and chips involving some loss of material. Blue boards are very good condition. Hinges are tight. Interior shows an abrasion and red marker line on rear endpaper. The front free endpaper and first four leaves are separate from the gutter through the top half of their length. An errata sheet is laid in on front endpaper. Bray apparently the wife of a Vancouver lawyer and Rhodes Scholar and herself a newspaper columnist, and this book the account of a trip the couple took to the UK around the occasion of the Rhodes Scholars' Jubliee Reunion. 146 pp.. First. Cloth. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- First Used Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004422
- Title
- Browsing in Britain
- Author
- Bray, G. Peters
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Self Published
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Date Published
- 1955
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Travel Memoirs - British Columbia
- Bookseller catalogs
- Memoirs - British Columbia; Travel;
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- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Leaves
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.