Doris Cheyne, The Story of a Noble Life
by Annie S. Swan
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier, 1111. Hardcover. Good. Cheap Edition. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout. Notable thumb-marking and staining present. Mild water stains to lower gutter of some pages. Moderate tanning to endpapers. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Mild cracking to gutters, with exposed binding. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate tanning to spine and board edges. Notable droplets to front board. Notable crushing to spine ends. Book has forward lean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1692974329LEE
- Title
- Doris Cheyne, The Story of a Noble Life
- Author
- Annie S. Swan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....