Gifts of Fortune, With Some Hints For Those About to Travel
by Tomlinson, H M
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
Item Price
A$36.44A$25.51
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: William Heinemann, 1927. The Windmill Series. Tan waxed cloth bds with bright Gilt title and Gilt front decoration of Pan riding a Goat (fresh and unworn) pp 194 in tight unread state (faint partial browning to eps, not inscribed) Original Cream wrapper is clean with lightly tanned spine and one short tear top rear of spine. An excellent copy.. 2nd Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariel Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8503
- Title
- Gifts of Fortune, With Some Hints For Those About to Travel
- Author
- Tomlinson, H M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ariel Books
Biblio member since 2003
Auckland
About Ariel Books
We are a small friendly book store stocking a unique selection of rare and out of print books. Currently we are searching for a suitable new location but have had an open book shop since 1998.
Glossary
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- 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...
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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