The Word For Love
by Burgess, Alan
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Blagoevgrad Region, Bulgaria
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About This Item
London: The Companion Book Club. Fair. 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. Book Club Edition . Missing DJ and all front endpapers up to start of chapter one, marker pen initials to inside covers, some foxing to edges of reading block. ; Reading copy only. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to brown spine panel. Nice tight copy, no names inside. ; 288 pages; A woman comes to Hong Kong, on her way to China, in search of her husband, who is imprisoned by the Chinese authority. .
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Details
- Seller
- Books in Bulgaria
(BG)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 28476
- Title
- The Word For Love
- Author
- Burgess, Alan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- The Companion Book Club
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Book Club Edition, Fireside Reads
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fireside Reads;
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- 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....
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...
- 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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