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Dead Man's Plack & An Old Thorn
by W. H. Hudson
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Dead Man's Plack & An Old Thorn by W. H. Hudson Hardback, 1920, first edition, illustrated, published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London, 205 pages + 9-page catalogue of other titles by the publisher.
Measures around 7 1/2" by 5 1/4". Olive green cloth binding, generally clean, no dust jacket. Logo to front board, lettering and detail to spine. A little scuffing, slight marking, signs of shelf-wear, slightly bumped corners. Binding firm. Page edges a bit browned and scuffed, staining to upper edges and a little to outer. Marking to endpapers, inscription to FFEP but otherwise page surfaces quite clean, no marginalia, underlining, etc. See pictures for further information.
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Details
- Bookseller
- GN Books and Prints
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- #BIBLIO-387
- Title
- Dead Man's Plack & An Old Thorn
- Author
- W. H. Hudson
- Format/Binding
- Hardback, cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1920
- Pages
- 205+
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
GN Books and Prints
Biblio member since 2022
Inverness, Highland
About GN Books and Prints
Seller based in the Scottish Highlands, dealing in a variety of books, including antiquarian, vintage and modern.
Glossary
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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...
- 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....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
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