Doubleday. Green cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Binding is tight and square. Inside hinges are both cracked. Black box on spine with the letters BL. Some markings on inside covers and on title page. Otherwise pages are clean throughout. Illustrated. The dust jacket has been price clipped and has moderate shelf wear. Stated first American Edition. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1963.

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Bookseller: Crotchety Rancher's Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 000881np
Title: The King Incorporated: Leopold II in the Age of Trusts
Author: Ascherson, Neal
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Doubleday
Date Published: 1963
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords: BIOGRAPHY, LEOPOLD II, CONGO

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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...
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....
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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...