The Highland Clearances
by Prebble John
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Buxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Folio, 2003. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Tight Firm Clean Condition- Folio Edition With Slipcase - No Signatures, Inscriptions Or Notations Discovered. Illustrated. Black And White Pictorial Hard Cloth Cover With Titles To Spine - Very Faint Deformed Spine At Top Believed Due To Manufacture - Otherwise No Visible Wear. Book Contained In Slipcase With Faint Dust Stains..
Synopsis
From the rear panel: This is the story of how the Highlanderss were deserted and then betrayed by their own clan chiefs – and of the famine and pestilence which followed their eviction from the Glens to make way for sheep.
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Details
- Seller
- M and P Books PBFA member (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 008869
- Title
- The Highland Clearances
- Author
- Prebble John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Folio
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2003
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- History Scotland
- Bookseller catalogs
- History - General;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
M and P Books PBFA member
Biblio member since 2010
Buxton, Derbyshire
About M and P Books PBFA member
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...