HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1963* Publisher: Collins.* Binding and cover condition: Dull green cloth, gilt title to spine. Very slight bumps, no rubs, no other visible faults. VG+* Jacket condition: Colour illustrated dust wrapper, price clipped, showing no shelf price. Slight shelf wear to top & bottom edges and to head & tail of spine. Considerable age browning overall to spine and edges. GD* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Two different black and white line drawn maps to end papers showing historical sites in Britain. Clean, crisp and tight with only minor reading wear, no marks to text, considerable foxing to fore and top edges, otherwise no visible faults. GD++* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 547 pp. text. xxx pp. index at rear.* Description: This is the second book of Bryant`s Story of England. It covers the high Middle Age - the century and more between the reigns of Edward I and Richard II.* A NEAR VG copy of the 1st. edition, 1st. impression, with considerable ageing to edges and dust jacket reducing it to GD.*

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Bookseller: Cocksparrow Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 4484
Title: The Age of Chivalry; the story of England
Author: Bryant, Arthur
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - VG/VG++/GD
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp.
Publisher: Collins
Place of Publication: London UK 547
Date Published: 1963-01-01
Size: 20.8 x 14.4 x 3.4 cm

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Bumps: Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
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....
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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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...
VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Tail: The heel of the spine.
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...