The Sixth Beatitude
by Hall, Radclyffe
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1936. Boards rubbed and stained in places, corners and spine ends bumped, spine sunned, text of title feint, binding cocked, ink inscription to fep, part of library label to fep, browning to endpapers, internal gutters cracked, page 5/6 detached from binding, although string binding loose pp secure, spotting to edges of some pages, text clear to read.. First Edition. Hard. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo. Ex-Library.
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Details
- Seller
- Bookcase
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 70946
- Title
- The Sixth Beatitude
- Author
- Hall, Radclyffe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1936
- Size
- 12mo
Terms of Sale
Bookcase
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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