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Vipers' Tangle
by Mauriac, Francois
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK: Victor Gollancz, 1933. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First English edition. 288pp. Black cloth-covered boards; green titles on spine. 12mo. Sun-faded spine; reading crease. Rubbed and frayed spine ends; tears at spine head and rear joint. Bumped heel affecting first third of pages. Rubbed board edges and corners; cloth worn through at corners. Dusty top text block edge, water damage to fore edge, all edges starting to fox and tan. Endpapers tanned, starting to fox. Hinges cracking at endpapers. A section of pages have been bent on the lower corner. Otherwise, internally neat, clean and bright.
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- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015270
- Title
- Vipers' Tangle
- Author
- Mauriac, Francois
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1933
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- 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....
- 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...
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