Indian Thought Publications, 1981. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1981. Reprint. 229 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated card with green cloth spine. Pages are heavily tanned and foxed throughout. Some pages are dog-earred. Binding is weak. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends causing fraying to cloth. Book has forward lean. Tape marking to spin edges.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1631011677EMB
Title: An Astrologer's Day and Other Stories
Author: R. K. Narayan
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Indian Thought Publications
Date Published: 1981

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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....
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...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.