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Worrals in the Wastelands
by JOHNS, Captain W.E
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Grange over Sands, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
JOHNS, Captain W.E
Worrals in the Wastelands
Lutterworth Press, London, 1950, 1st thus. Illustrated Edition, hardback, GD, boards blue/black, colour frontispiece, 215 pp.
Boards edge worn, grubby in places, spine strip sunned, 3cm by 3cm chip at spine tail (see scan), 3.5cm split to one side of spine tail (see scan), no inscription or annotations, sound binding, lean to the spine, pages clean, lightly tanned, smattering of foxing and dust staining to edges of text block. Good readable copy.
CHILDREN'S, 1ST THUS, BOOK CLUB EDITION, HARDBACK, WORRALS ADVENTURE STORY, CAPTAIN W.E. JOHNS
46710 CHILD'S/JOHNS £26.50
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Details
- Seller
- Daisyroots Books Ltd
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 46710
- Title
- Worrals in the Wastelands
- Author
- JOHNS, Captain W.E
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st thus. (1st illustrated edition)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lutterworth Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1950
- Pages
- 215 pp.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S, 1ST THUS, ILLUSTRATED EDITION, HARDBACK, WORRALS ADVENTURE STORY, CAPTAIN W.E. JOHNS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Collectable;
Terms of Sale
Daisyroots Books Ltd
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Daisyroots Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2008
Grange over Sands, Cumbria
About Daisyroots Books Ltd
Daisyroots Books can be found on Main Street, right in the heart of the Edwardian seaside town of Grange over Sands. Over 20,000 books in 3 rooms on 2 floors. Antiquarian, collectable and contemporary titles. Open Mon - Sat 9:30 - 4.30 www.daisyrootsbooks.co.uk
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 1st Thus
- This indicates that this is not the first appearance of a book in print, but that this is the first appearance in a...
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