World's Children
by Dorothy Menpes
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1904. Light blue cover with gilt ornated titles on front & spine, corners bumped & rubbed, rubbing to base & top of spine, slight marks, front cover starting from binding. Inside clean & tight, tissue gards to all illustrations, page edges uncut, endpaper brown'd, some spotting.. Reprint. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Mortimer Menpes. M. Hardback.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bledlow Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000075 M
- Title
- World's Children
- Author
- Dorothy Menpes
- Illustrator
- Mortimer Menpes
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Adam & Charles Black
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1904
- Size
- M
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About the Seller
Bledlow Books
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Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
About Bledlow Books
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.