Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1938. 224pp. Pelican Special S5 (blue). Reprint in same month as 1st publication. Jacket and front panel of book state 'First Publication'. Book firm and unmarked. Edges browned. 16 full page b&w plates. Dustwrapper not clipped (priced at 6d). Wrapper is complete and quite reasonable although 'tatty'. Wrapper spine sunned. Although coded S5, this title is the first of the Pelican Specials. Contact EldoradoBooks for details postage reduction.. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good+/Fair - Good. 12mo.

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Bookseller: EldoradoBooks (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002529
Title: Ballet: A Complete Guide to Appreciation
Author: Haskell, Arnold
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition: Fair - Good
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Penguin Books
Place of Publication: Harmondsworth
Date Published: 1938
Keywords: Ballet History
Size: 12mo

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12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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....
Dustwrapper: Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
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...
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...