The Colonial Experience
by David Hawke
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1966. First Edition. 774 pages. Dust jacket over blue and brown cloth. Pages are bright and clear with no visible markings. Binding throughout remains firm. Pencil inscription to half title page. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine ends. Mild cocking to spine. Mild water stains and droplets to surfaces. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Mild water staining to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine. Mild rubbing and marking all over.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1707377692ABS
- Title
- The Colonial Experience
- Author
- David Hawke
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Date Published
- 1966
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...