CARAVAN ISLAND
by E.H. YOUNG
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good /Good
- Seller
-
THETFORD, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
LONDON: ADAM & CHARLES BLACK. First printing. Hard cover with illustrated paper dust jacket. Small tears/pieces missing on DJ edges, the bulk of the DJ survives in good order(scanned images avilable). Top of DJ spine(above title) is missing. Stain marking on DJ spine. Has been price clipped. Purple boards. Front endpaper has been removed. Otherwise very good condition. Lightly tanned and foxed pages. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Slight wear on side edges of some pages. Location: NB8 . Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1940.
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Details
- Bookseller
- TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010130
- Title
- CARAVAN ISLAND
- Author
- E.H. YOUNG
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- ADAM & CHARLES BLACK
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1940
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Terms of Sale
TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
PAYPAL and Cheques accepted. Cheques must be drawn on a UK bank. Credit cards can be processed via Biblio.com. If a book is found to be not in advertised condition I will refund the price of the book, original postage and any necessary return postage.
About the Seller
TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
Biblio member since 2005
THETFORD, Norfolk
About TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
I am a bookseller of predominantly used(second hand) books. I specialise in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, British and American comics, TV and Film books and magazines. I also sell other varieties of fiction and non-fiction. Including historical novels, poetry, history books, native american history, new age, philosophy, motivational books, classics.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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.