The Bees on Drumwhinnie
by BRUCE, Dorita Fairlie
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Oxford University Press, 1952 Lemon cloth boards titled in green on spine, vignette of bee on lower front board, b&w frontis and illstns by Margaret Horder. Tight and square, damp stain and fade patch to spine, small name in front, faint toning in endpapers. Dust jacket is price clipped, faint toning on flaps, rubbed at corners, small gaps at spine ends, in a clear protective sleeve. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mainly Fiction (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010009
- Title
- The Bees on Drumwhinnie
- Author
- BRUCE, Dorita Fairlie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1952
Terms of Sale
Mainly Fiction
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About the Seller
Mainly Fiction
Biblio member since 2005
Auckland
About Mainly Fiction
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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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...