John Lehman, London, 1951. Second impression, red cloth, 351pp, VG (v sl cocked, v sl soiled & rubbed, v sl edge wear, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl foxed paste action to eps and v sl foxed top edge, remainder mark to lower text edge) d/w VG- (sl sunned rubbed & soiled with sl surface loss to folds, v sl creases wear & tears to extrems)

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Bookseller: Hard To Find Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 60206
Title: ENGLISH STORES FROM NEW WRITING
Author: LEHMANN, JOHN (ED):
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Lehman, London, 1951
Keywords: modern first edition lehmann isherwood orwell hopkinson stern pritchett green sargeson greene strachey woolley chaplin lewis gurnard bowen marshall baker sommerfield guinness welch sansam brooke newby thorne
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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...
Remainder Mark: Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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....
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Cocked: Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...