Stories, Essays, and Poems
by Aldous Huxley
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1942. Hardcover. Good. 1942. Last Reprinted. 418 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth with gilt lettering. Bright and clean pages with light tanning throughout. Binding is firm throughout with mild thumb-marking. Mild annotations and marginalia to pages throughout. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Heavy tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Moderate water stains to front board. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1705311264MXP
- Title
- Stories, Essays, and Poems
- Author
- Aldous Huxley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd
- Date Published
- 1942
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...