Scruffy - A Diversion
by Paul Gallico
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 299 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red and brown cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Heavier tanning and foxing to pastedowns, endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Water staining to pastedowns. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Book has a pronounced forward lean. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Heavy tanning and foxing to reverse of jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1704280628DPB
- Title
- Scruffy - A Diversion
- Author
- Paul Gallico
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc
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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:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...