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Where the Blue Begins
by Morley, Christopher
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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About This Item
London/New York: William Heinemann/Doubleday Page & Co., 1922. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Arthur Rackham. 227pp. Blue boards, gilt lettering and design. Corners lightly rubbed, spine very darkened, slight darkening to edges, contents mildly age-toned, former owner's bookplate on front pastedown, binding is tight and sound. 4 color illustrations by Rackham and 16 black and white in-text illustrations.
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- Bookseller
- Old Bookshelf
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004061
- Title
- Where the Blue Begins
- Author
- Morley, Christopher
- Illustrator
- Arthur Rackham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann/Doubleday Page & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London/New York
- Date Published
- 1922
- Pages
- 227
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fuji "Mr. Gissing" Poodle Allegorical
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature and Fiction;
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About the Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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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