Europa's Beast
by R. H. Mottram
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Chatto & Windus, 1930. Hardcover. Good. 1930. Limited Edition. 364 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Paper covered boards with blue cloth to spine. Flatsigned by the author. Limited to 358 copies, this being no 128. Some uncut pages. Deckled edges. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing. Heavy sunning to spine. Mild tanning to board edges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1712737806BWM
- Title
- Europa's Beast
- Author
- R. H. Mottram
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Date Published
- 1930
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- Flatsigned
- A flatsigned book is signed, and not inscribed, directly on a page of the book, rather than on a bookplate or with an...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Uncut Pages
- 'Uncut pages', or simply 'uncut', traditionally refers to a book which has not been trimmed by rebinding. Prior to the...
- 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...