Hypatia or New Foes with and Old Face
by Charles Kingsley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Poor
- Seller
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cassell & Co. Ltd, 1958. Hard Cover/No Jacket. Near Poor. pp.442 clean tight copy foxing to text pages frontpiece just hanging on former bookstore stamp insidse front cover inside spines weak red cloth covers soiled with sunned spine and small tears and wear to spine hinge and top/bottom spine slightly bumped corners and edges good reading copy Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Booked Experiences (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012287
- Title
- Hypatia or New Foes with and Old Face
- Author
- Charles Kingsley
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover/No Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell & Co. Ltd
- Date Published
- 1958
- Bookseller catalogs
- OF INTEREST - OLD/RARE;
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Glossary
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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...
- 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...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....