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London: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd. c.1947..?. Clean navy blue cloth on boards with gilt titles. Edges: old yellowed, foxing. Eps: light foxing; small booksellers sticker to fep foot. Half-title page with name/address & signature; refp with short penciled notes. Few only old foxings to a few pages margins mostly. Illustrated. Binding is VG albeit quite cocked. 248p Dj: moderate soiling, rubbings and marks. Spine: lightly sunned; head & foot with open wear, small areas missing, small splits and chips. Head & foot of flaps spines with small wear and chips. A couple of chips to top and bottom edges. Price-cut to front flap foot.. Hb. VG/VG.
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- Bookseller
- BOOKMARK Ltd (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 043959
- Title
- The Secret Weapon
- Author
- 'Sea-Lion'
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Publisher
- Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction > Childrens Literature;
Terms of Sale
BOOKMARK Ltd
Will reimburse cost of book, if not as described.
About the Seller
BOOKMARK Ltd
Biblio member since 2006
Auckland
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- VG/VG
- Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- 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...