London: Brentano's Ltd c. 1925. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering boards rubbed, spine ends and corners bumped, spine ends chipped with closed tear to foot 1cm, spine sunned, uncut closed edges, jungle illustrations to endpapers by C.R.W.Nevinson, 1924, ink inscription to fep, internal gutters cracked, pp clean and text clear to read, pp secure in string binding.. Limited Edition 35/1000. Hard. Good Minus/No Jacket. 12mo.

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Bookseller: Bookcase (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 68948
Title: Sorrow in Sunlight
Author: Firbank, Ronald
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good Minus
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: Limited Edition 35/1000
Publisher: Brentano's Ltd
Place of Publication: London
Size: 12mo

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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,...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...