Arctic Journeys
by Edward Shackleton
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Hodder And Stoughton Limited, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 372 pages. No dust jacket. White paper covered boards with green cloth to spine. Black and whitephotographic plates throughout. Pull-out map to rear of book. Moderate cracking to hinges and gutters, with exposed netting, rear pastedown loose. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout, heavier to title page. Plates are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Map has creasing to edges. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light sunning to spine with crushing to ends. Brown stains to front board and spine. Wear marks and light foxing to paper overall. Price sticker to rear board.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1627032378LSA
- Title
- Arctic Journeys
- Author
- Edward Shackleton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hodder And Stoughton Limited
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
World of Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.