Sporting Songs and Verses
by G.J. Whyte Melville
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hanley Swan, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Constable, 1926. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Lionel Edwards. 149pp, lacks dustwrapper, neat inscription to free front end paper. Boards are rubbed to edges, especially top and bottom of spine and corners. Contents in very good condition with little wear, some spotting throughout, hinges are tight, plates are all present although front plate has crease to one corner. Heavy book, please inquire for postage outside the UK.
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- Bookseller
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(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018771
- Title
- Sporting Songs and Verses
- Author
- G.J. Whyte Melville
- Illustrator
- Lionel Edwards
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Constable
- Date Published
- 1926
Terms of Sale
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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
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Hanley Swan, Worcestershire
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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.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- 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....
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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