The Fourth Form Invaders
by HAYES Nancy M
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Cassell, 1924. Hardback. Fair. J Dewar Mills. Red cloth-covered boards with paper picture of 4 schoogirls in gym-slips applied to front board. Black lettering to front board and gilt lettering with gilt emblem of girl with tennis racket to spine. 295 pp.4 full page colour illustrations.A very jolly school story with a lot of references to "grub". Red cloth is slightly mottled as though from exposure to damp.The frontispiece has been neatly fixed in and the front joints neatly mended with professional book tape. Occasional light scattered foxing to some pages and page ends. Otherwise good tight copy. Size: 8 x 5 Inches Approx
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ripping Yarns (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18166
- Title
- The Fourth Form Invaders
- Author
- HAYES Nancy M
- Illustrator
- J Dewar Mills
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1924
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ripping Yarns
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London, London
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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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...