Wines of France
by Alexis Lichine
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, 1955. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1955. Revised Edition. 326 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Some black and white maps and photographs throughout. Pages are mildly tanned, but text remains clear. Mild marking to some pages throughout, heavier to endpapers; text is not obscured. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper, with tape remnants to front endpapers also. Deckled edges. Boards have light shelf-wear, with minor corner bumping and minimal scuffing to edges. Spine and edges are heavily tanned, with noticeable crushing and slight splitting to ends. Moderate rubbing and scuffing overall, with visible marking also.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1676357613MHP
- Title
- Wines of France
- Author
- Alexis Lichine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Date Published
- 1955
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...