The Complete Nonsense Of Edward Lear.
by Edward Lear; Holbrook Jackson (ed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Faber and Faber Limited, 1948. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1948. Third Impression. 288 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over illustrated paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Minor foxing and tanning to pages. Very slightly more prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Some slight looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Book is noticeably bowed and forward leaning with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Clipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1713526812DPB
- Title
- The Complete Nonsense Of Edward Lear.
- Author
- Edward Lear; Holbrook Jackson (ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber Limited
- Date Published
- 1948
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
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- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....