Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1940. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall, Large. Publication and copyright date 1940, no indication of later printings. Green cloth. Boards clean, moderate shelf wear. Spine with slight lean. Binding firm. Text block toned. Contents clean, unmarked. DJ price clipped. Tape repair along verso of spine edge. Edges rubbed, some chipping and a few closed tears. Spine sunned..

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Bookseller: Small World Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 069320
Title: Diplomatically Speaking
Author: Lloyd C. Griscom
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1940
Keywords: HISTORY
Bookseller catalogs: History;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall, Large

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Verso: The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
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...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
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....
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...