Escape, or Die: Authentic Stories of the R.A.F. Escaping Society
by Brickhill, Paul
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Evans Brothers Limited, 1952. Reprinted. Hardcover. Octavo; G-; dark red spine with black text; reprinted; missing jacket; cloth exterior has slight shelf wear to front and rear; few whitish spots to tail edge; spine shows several scratches; some spots to spine; slightly cocked spine; spine edges have minor fraying; exterior text block edges have modestly age toned; light foxing to endpapers; interior good; illustrated; pp 223. 1348779. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1348779
- Title
- Escape, or Die: Authentic Stories of the R.A.F. Escaping Society
- Author
- Brickhill, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprinted
- Publisher
- Evans Brothers Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1952
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...