London: H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd., 1951. Book. Illus. by Edwards, Lionel. Near Fine (Book Condition). Hard Cover with Jacket. First Edition. An excellent copy. Hint of wear to extremities of spine. Bookplate to front paste-down. Jacket is price clipped and shows some wear (rubbing, and sunning to spine). Text clean, binding strong. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.].

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Bookseller: Montreal Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 023228
Title: BRITISH RACECOURSES
Author: Curling, B. W. R
Illustrator: Edwards, Lionel
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine (Book Condition)
Jacket Condition: Very Good (Jacket Condition)
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd.
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1951
Bookseller catalogs: Hobbies, Crafts & Home Improvement; England & Wales; Sports & Fitness;

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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...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
Paste-down: The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
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....
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...