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The Best of the Raconteurs
by Sheridan Morley; Tim Heald
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: The Folio Society, 2000. Book. Illus. by John Lawrence, Illustrator. Fine. Hardcover. First Thus.. First Folio edition in fine condition in a fine slipcase. Sparkly brown cloth boards with wonderful black wrap-around illustration of people wining and dining. Very clean, no wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean golden yellow endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrations by John Lawrence. Selected by Sheridan Morley and Tim Heald. 288 pages. Brown paper-covered slipcase is very clean, no fading, cracking or chipping..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31642
- Title
- The Best of the Raconteurs
- Author
- Sheridan Morley; Tim Heald
- Illustrator
- John Lawrence, Illustrator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Thus.
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- HUMOR, RACONTEURS, FOLIO SOCIETY, SLIPCASE, HUMOROUS ANECDOTES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor;
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
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