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P. G. Wodehouse: a Critical and Historical Essay
by Owen Dudley Edwards
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0856164208
- ISBN 13
- 9780856164200
- Seller
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Copake, New York, United States
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About This Item
M. Brian & O'Keeffe, 1977. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Pale green cloth boards with bright gilt lettering are square and clean, text block is solid, binding is tight, pages are clean and text is unmarked. Some foxing on pastedowns and page edges. Price-clipped jacket is present with sunned spine and minor fading. it is now protected in mylar and presents a respectable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dogtales
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035070
- Title
- P. G. Wodehouse: a Critical and Historical Essay
- Author
- Owen Dudley Edwards
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0856164208
- ISBN 13
- 9780856164200
- Publisher
- M. Brian & O'Keeffe
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Biography
Terms of Sale
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Dogtales
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Copake, New York
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- 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...
- 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....
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
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