Jonathan Cape, 1929. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1929. First Edition. 351 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Orange cloth boards. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing to text block edges. Visible thumb-marking present throughout, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with slight bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate tanning to spine and edges, with minor crushing to spine ends.

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Seller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Seller's Inventory #: 1689584398TMB
Title: The Life And Letters Of Sir Harry Johnston
Author: Alex Johnston
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Date Published: 1929

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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...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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...
Rebound: A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
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....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...