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The Chiming Hours
by A Percival Needler
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: A Brown & Sons Ltd, 1958 Book. Good. Turquoise Cloth Boards. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Collection of poetry. 48pp. Gilt lettering to front board and spine. Slight bumping to spine and corners, spine a little faded and minor foxing to edges and endpapers, otherwise good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has some marking to back and spine and 1/2" loss at top of back edge, otherwise fair..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004864
- Title
- The Chiming Hours
- Author
- A Percival Needler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- A Brown & Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1958
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Washburn Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Washburn Books
Biblio member since 2010
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
Washburn Books is a small family business, based in Yorkshire. We offer a wide variety of hard-to-find and out-of-print books in our virtual store, as well as an offline search service. We take pride in our fast delivery of well packaged books.
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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....
- 12mo
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- Fair
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- Cloth
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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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
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