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The Misty Isle of Skye
by J.A. MacCulloch
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/Good
- Seller
-
Lochcarron, Highland, United Kingdom
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About This Item
An account of the Isle of Skye. First published in 1905, this is the 4th edition published in 1948. With dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles on spine. 16 black and white plates. Map of Skye on front endpaper.
Dust jacket soiled and rubbed; with small tears and chips along edges. Boards worn along edges; corners bumped; scratch on rear. Small bookshop sticker on front pastedown. Previous owner's name and pencil annotation on half title page; discolouration to rear endpaper; pages otherwise clean. Lower corners of about 10 pages at rear of book folded. Binding firm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kilmaree Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 417
- Title
- The Misty Isle of Skye
- Author
- J.A. MacCulloch
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Eneas Mackay
- Place of Publication
- Stirling
- Date Published
- 1948
- Pages
- 277
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Scotland
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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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Cloth
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...