York Minster and Neighbouring Abbeys and Churches
by Gordon Home
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Hanley Swan, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Dent, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Lacks dustwrapper, boards are in good order with little wear, slight rubbing to top and edges of spine. Previous owners name to top of half title page, no other inscriptions, illustated. Clean internally, with little reading wear, hinges tight, slight spotting to edge of text block. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.
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- Bookseller
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(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30034
- Title
- York Minster and Neighbouring Abbeys and Churches
- Author
- Gordon Home
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dent
- Date Published
- 1936
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Hanley Swan, Worcestershire
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- 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....
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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