Thornton Butterworth Ltd., 1927. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1927. First Edition. 301 pages. Grey dust jacket over blue cloth. Rough cut textblock edge, some pages are uncut. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Heavier tanning to front and rear free endpapers. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Notable creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Visible bumping to corners. Notable crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to front and rear boards. Black marks to boards. Textblock is shaky. Boards are visibly bowed. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Loss to front panel and edges. Heavy rubbing to surfaces. Notable tanning to spine.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1642067504LSA
Title: Anatole France Abroad
Author: Jean Jacques Brousson
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Thornton Butterworth Ltd.
Date Published: 1927

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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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Gutter: The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.