Huntingtower
by John Buchan
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Hodder and Stoughton, 1924. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1924. Reprint. 318 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing. Moderate cracking to rear hinge, however binding remains firm. Pencil inscription to title page. Heavy tanning and foxing to text block edges. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Mild tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and tearing to ends. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1704985502LEE
- Title
- Huntingtower
- Author
- John Buchan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Date Published
- 1924
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...