Fair Oxford
by Smith, Ophia D
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Oxford Historical Press, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Very Good ; Fair Jacket. 1947 Oxford Historical Press, Oxford, Ohio. No edition stated. Date on title page matches copyright on verso. No additional printings listed. Note on jacket states: "Published in a limited edition". NOT ex-library. Hardcover has red cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Corners rubbed. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Front cover has three small ink pen marks. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 223 pages. Oxford Historical Series, Volume 3. Dust jacket has rectangular front opening which forms a frame surrounding photo illustration mounted on inside of jacket. Jacket has tattered top and bottom edges, with several pieces missing from edges, as well as several tears; border of frame has several tears. Top back edge of jacket has moisture stains. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Jacket spine is quite tanned. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8229
- Title
- Fair Oxford
- Author
- Smith, Ophia D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Publisher
- Oxford Historical Press
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- Ohio
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ohio;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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