Henry Hudson
by Powys, Llewelyn
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sidmouth, Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1927 Copy in navy cloth on boards with decoration blind stamped on cover and gilt title on spine. Spine lightly sunned. Light rubbing to head/foot of spine. Lower board cover lightly scuffed. Maps as front and rear end papers. Slight offsetting to half title page. Several light internal cracks. Occasional light foxing to folios. Free of inscriptions. Clean text. Rough cut pages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Balfour Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028417
- Title
- Henry Hudson
- Author
- Powys, Llewelyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Lane The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Henry Hudson Llewelyn Powys Maritime
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Rubbing
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- Title Page
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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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....
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
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