Arms and the Covenant
by CHURCHILL, The Rt Hon WINSTON S & CHURCHILL, RANDOLPH S (Compiled by)
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
George G Harrap & Co 1938. FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, frontispiece, 466pp, VG+ (light fading to spine, sl staining to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, minor tanning to prelims & terminals)
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- Title
- Arms and the Covenant
- Author
- CHURCHILL, The Rt Hon WINSTON S & CHURCHILL, RANDOLPH S (Compiled by)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George G Harrap & Co 1938
- Keywords
- first editions Winston Churchill history speeches politics political collection pre-war government parliament
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- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Buckram
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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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...