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Jeremy Bentham's Economic Writings: Critical Edition Based On His Printed Works and Unprinted Manuscripts Volume One
by W. Stark
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1952. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1952. First Edition Thus. 412 pages. Dust jacket over black cloth with gilt lettering. Black upper text block edge. Pages remain bright and clear. Binding remains firm. Mild thumb-marking present. Pencil inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Mild tanning and foxing to endpapers. Mild tanning and foxing to text block edges. Small smudge to fore edge. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner wear. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Small tear to head of spine. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Light rubbing and marking all over. Mild tanning to spine. Mild fold to rear flap.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1690460041ALK
- Title
- Jeremy Bentham's Economic Writings: Critical Edition Based On His Printed Works and Unprinted Manuscripts Volume One
- Author
- W. Stark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin Ltd
- Date Published
- 1952
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- Gilt
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- Edges
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- Text Block
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- Fore Edge
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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....
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