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Between the Valley and the Sea : A West Auckland Boyhood
by Blaiklock, E M (Grammaticus)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Palmerston North, New Zealand: The Dunmore Press, 1979. Tale of his growing up in Titirangi in the early 20th century around WWI. CONDITION RGlazed Burgundy bds with bright Gilt title (fresh with sharp cnrs) pp 98. Copy is bright and crisp. Original DJ has sl faded spine and a shot tear at spine head.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Ariel Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16981
- Title
- Between the Valley and the Sea : A West Auckland Boyhood
- Author
- Blaiklock, E M (Grammaticus)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Dunmore Press
- Place of Publication
- Palmerston North, New Zealand
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography;
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Ariel Books
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About the Seller
Ariel Books
Biblio member since 2003
Auckland
About Ariel Books
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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....
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- First Edition
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
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