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The Flowering of the Renaissance
by Cronin, Vincent
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
United Kingdom: Collins. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1969. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good 1st Thus hardcover in Fair dustjacket. Clean green cloth boards, bumped and rubbed to spine ends. Corners lightly rubbed. Top edge stained green. Internally, no writing or stamps. Clean, bright pages. Unclipped dustjacket bumped to spine ends with some chipping. Some edge-wear, single small closed tear to upper edge. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 332 pages .
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- Bookseller
- The Old Bookshelf
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 60856
- Title
- The Flowering of the Renaissance
- Author
- Cronin, Vincent
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1969
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The Old Bookshelf
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About the Seller
The Old Bookshelf
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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute
About The Old Bookshelf
Welcome to the home of The Old Bookshelf, situated in Campbeltown on the West Coast of Scotland. Our wee bookshop holds over 15,000 New, Antiquarian, Out of Print and Used titles available for immediate despatch. We maintain a wide general stock, specialising in local, Scottish, maritime and military. Out of print and new titles are catalogued every day.Scottish Independent Retail Awards Regional Finalist: 2011 and 2015. Winner 2016
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 1st Thus
- This indicates that this is not the first appearance of a book in print, but that this is the first appearance in a...
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
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