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The Commonwealth Book of Cricket No 2
by Parks, Jim (editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good (+)
- Seller
-
Hyde, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Stanley Paul, 1964. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor bump to spine foot and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped with very slight marking to rear, traces of rubbing and tiny nicks to edges. 128pp. Very well illustrated study of cricket in the 1960s by many of the great cricketers of the Commonwealth.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good (+). 9.75 x 7.25 inches.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Godley Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011963
- Title
- The Commonwealth Book of Cricket No 2
- Author
- Parks, Jim (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good (+)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Stanley Paul
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- Sports, Cricket
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sport - Cricket;
- Size
- 9.75 x 7.25 inches
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About the Seller
Godley Books
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Hyde, Cheshire
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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