The Problem Horse
by R. S. Summerhays
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
J. A. Allen, 1973. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1973. Reprint. 104 pages. Pictorial jacket over red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are mildly foxed, but text remains clear. Binding is firm. Slight water staining to endpapers. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with mild corner bumping and crushing to ends. Gilt remains bright. Boards are slightly bowed. Unclipped jacket. Light tanning and moderate foxing to all surfaces, heaviest to spine and edges. Visible water staining overall. Panels have light edgewear, with small tears and chips.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1674568303MHP
- Title
- The Problem Horse
- Author
- R. S. Summerhays
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. A. Allen
- Date Published
- 1973
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...