Slightly Foxed - But Still Desirable: Ronald Searle's Wicked World of Book Collecting
by Searle, Ronald
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 028562945X
- ISBN 13
- 9780285629455
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Great Britain: Souvenir Press, 1989. First Edition. Oversize Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. XL. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear to price-clipped dust jacket. 8 3/4""w x 12""h. 124 pages. A must for every serious book-collector: Learn the true definitions of such terms as neat underlining, lovingly thumbed by the owner, one corner barked, and more. Detailed illustrations of said terms.
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- Bookseller
- Pistil Books Online (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 147169
- Title
- Slightly Foxed - But Still Desirable: Ronald Searle's Wicked World of Book Collecting
- Author
- Searle, Ronald
- Format/Binding
- Oversize Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 028562945X
- ISBN 13
- 9780285629455
- Publisher
- Souvenir Press
- Place of Publication
- Great Britain
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- XL
- Keywords
- Ronald Searle, Humor, Comics, Book Collecting, Book Terms, Glossary, Dictionary, Satire, Book Catalogues, Bibliophiles
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor;
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Pistil Books Online
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Seattle, Washington
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...