A Cab at the Door, an Autobiography: Early Years
by V. S. Pritchett
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Chatto & Windus, 1968. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1968. No Edition Remarks. 238 pages. Pictorial jacket over green cloth. Contains black and white photographic plate to rear of textblock. Pages remain bright and clear, with mild tanning and foxing to edges. Binding is firm. Boards have light shelf-wear, with minor corner bumping and minimal scuffing to edges. Spine, edges and rear board are heavily sunned, with light crushing to ends. A few small marks overall. Unclipped jacket. Small fold to right flap. Light tanning to all surfaces, heaviest to spine and edges. Panels and spine have light edgewear, with small tears, chips and creases.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1665155359ADA
- Title
- A Cab at the Door, an Autobiography: Early Years
- Author
- V. S. Pritchett
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Date Published
- 1968
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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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cloth
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...