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A Tangled Web: Sex Scandals in British Politics and Society
by Hyde, H. Montgomery
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0708832563
- ISBN 13
- 9780708832561
- Seller
-
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Futura, 1986. Moderate rubbing, bumping and shelfwear including partial diagonal crease on front wrap and slight wrinkling of upper rear wrap from either bump or moisture (no stain though). Spine slightly cocked and with creases that do not affect text block. Interior tight and unmarked with pages starting to lightly tan.. First. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- First Used Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002028
- Title
- A Tangled Web: Sex Scandals in British Politics and Society
- Author
- Hyde, H. Montgomery
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0708832563
- ISBN 13
- 9780708832561
- Publisher
- Futura
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1986
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- History - United Kingdom Politics Political Science Sex Scandals
- Bookseller catalogs
- History - United Kingdom;
Terms of Sale
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Full refund within 30 days if condition of book is not as described.
About the Seller
First Used Books
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Vancouver, British Columbia
About First Used Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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....
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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