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The Mixture as Before
by Maugham, W. Somerset
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Johannesburg, South Africa
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About This Item
William Heinemann LTD, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The boards are rubbed, marked and edge worn, the cloth is fraying on the top and bottom edges of the spine and the spine is faded. Internally, the front hinge is cracked and the pages are tanned around the edges, but the pages remain legible. The binding is secure. ak. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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- Bookseller
- Chapter 1 Books
(ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1496j
- Title
- The Mixture as Before
- Author
- Maugham, W. Somerset
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann LTD
- Date Published
- 1940
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Chapter 1 Books
Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.
About the Seller
Chapter 1 Books
Biblio member since 2006
Johannesburg
About Chapter 1 Books
Chapter 1 trades out of three premises that are all in the Johannesburg area. Our emphasis is on providing quality books at highly competitive prices. A large (and continuously growing) selection of our books are listed on various websites on the internet. We specialise in Modern First Editions, Rhodesiana, Africana and other rare and out of print books.
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...
- 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,...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
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