Image of the City and Other Essays
by Williams, Charles. Selected by Anne Ridler with a Critical Introduction
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Good
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: Oxford University Press, 1958. First edition. Cloth. Good. 8vo, 199 pp., frontis. portrait, one plate. Spine faded, slightly cocked, lightly bumped at head and heel, slightly pulled at head; covers rubbed at extremities with some rubbing/scuffing at rear; page edges tanned and lightly foxed.
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- ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18217
- Title
- Image of the City and Other Essays
- Author
- Williams, Charles. Selected by Anne Ridler with a Critical Introduction
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1958
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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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
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