Caspar Collins: The Life and Exploits of an Indian Fighter of the Sixties.
by Agnes Wright Spring
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Columbia University Press, 1927. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1927. First Edition. 187 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Foreword by Maj. Gen. Hugh L. Scott. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Lettering to spine dulled.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1702999188LEE
- Title
- Caspar Collins: The Life and Exploits of an Indian Fighter of the Sixties.
- Author
- Agnes Wright Spring
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Date Published
- 1927
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Glossary
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...