SANDS OF TIME - Reminiscences of a famous physician and nerve specialist.
by PURVES-STEWART Sir James:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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ACLE,Norfolk., United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hutchinson. 1940. Second impression. (10408) Hardback. 356 pages plus 24 pages of advertisements. 24 b.w. photographs or illustrations. Good in slightly marked black cloth with gilt lettering to spine, ageing to edges of textblock, in a poor unclipped d.w. now in a mylar sleeve to preserve. No markings or inscriptions. The textblock is clean, bright and tight. Scarce title.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Virginia Bank Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10408
- Title
- SANDS OF TIME - Reminiscences of a famous physician and nerve specialist.
- Author
- PURVES-STEWART Sir James:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hutchinson. 1940. Second impression.
Terms of Sale
Virginia Bank Books
Payment normally with order. We acccept PAYPAL, European Bank Transfers (IBAN) and STERLING cheques from a UK bank only ,cheques should be made out to G W & I A Cope. �We offer refunds on the purchase price if the book does not meet the stated description.
About the Seller
Virginia Bank Books
Biblio member since 2005
ACLE,Norfolk.
About Virginia Bank Books
Retired bookseller of 22 years now operating from home.
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Poor
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....