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Una And The Red Cross Knight, And Other Tales From Spenser's Faery Queene
by N. G. Royde-Smith
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. Last Reprint. 264 pages. No dust jacket. Beige pictorial boards with red lettering to front board and spine. Contains black and white illustrations throughout by T. H. Robinson. A number of illustrations have been coloured-in. Front free endpaper is missing. Pages are moderately tanned with notable foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Minor dog-eared corners, with a few small nicks and dark rub marks along text block edge. Moderate cracking to hinges and gutters, with exposed netting. Binding is fairly loose. Occasional grey thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have heavy shelf-wear with notable bumping and fraying to corners, moderate crushing to spine ends and considerate rub wear to surfaces. Book has a pronounced forward lean and slight bow. Large split to upper spine end with exposed binding. Moderately tanned overall, with pencil marks on rear board. Slight bubbling to front board, and a brown water mark on joint.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1692974873ADA
- Title
- Una And The Red Cross Knight, And Other Tales From Spenser's Faery Queene
- Author
- N. G. Royde-Smith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd.
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
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