The Liquidation of the British Empire; The Reid Lectures of Acadia Univesity 1959
by C.E. Carrington
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1961. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1961. First Published in Great Britain. 96 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Tape staining across spine to panels. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Scuffing and staining marking overall.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1647466578GEO
- Title
- The Liquidation of the British Empire; The Reid Lectures of Acadia Univesity 1959
- Author
- C.E. Carrington
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd
- Date Published
- 1961
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Glossary
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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.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...