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Caprice
by Dorothea M Marks
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Mona Vale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Self published, Australia, 1917. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Book Inscribed by Author. 200 copies printed Size: 4to (11 to 13 inches). Item Type: Book. Binding tight, spine fine. Scattered foxing, but text mostly clean. Edges slightly foxed and browned.. Inscribed by Author..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shiny Owl Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45231
- Title
- Caprice
- Author
- Dorothea M Marks
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Self published
- Place of Publication
- Australia
- Date Published
- 1917
- Keywords
- BZDB157 Poetry; Inscribed by Author Unbranded Dorothea M Marks Caprice
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Shiny Owl Books
We do not Drop Ship Internationally. Drop Ships within Australia will attract a $5 surcharge
About the Seller
Shiny Owl Books
Biblio member since 2006
Mona Vale, New South Wales
About Shiny Owl Books
Formerly known as Retriever Books, Dee Why we now have a bookshop in Mona Vale further up the peninsula on the Northern Beaches of SydneyOpening HoursTuesday to Friday 10.15 to 5Saturday 9.30 to 4.30Sunday & Monday closedOpen every day except New Year's Day, Australia Day, Anzac Day, Good Friday, Mother's Day, Christmas Day and Boxing DayWe have over fifty categories of books in-store, we appear to have many titles inCurrently only 8000 books are listed here. Please use the offline search service link to forward us a book title you require or just send an email.Not all online titles are held in the shop, so contact us prior to coming in to view particular titles.Up to 8 hour free parking across the road in the council car park
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
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