Hodder and Stoughton, 1961. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1961. First Edition. 190 pages. Illustrated jacket over blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Tape marks to pastedowns and endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to rear endpaper. Text block edges a bit foxed and dusty. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Gilt is bright. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with small tears and creasing. Jacket is slightly rubbed and marked overall. Brown stains to front flap. Jacket is in a transparent sleeve.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1649186576BWD
Title: The Foothills Of Fear
Author: John Creasey
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good/Good
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton
Date Published: 1961

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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....
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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....