The Frances Parkinson Keyes Cookbook
by Frances Parkinson Keyes
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good.
- Seller
-
Petworth, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Frederick Muller, 1956. Hardcover. Good.. 8vo.. First impression of the first edition. Dust jacket in fair to good condition, with loss to front and spine. Clear protective plastic sleeve fitted to dust jacket. Not price clipped. Grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Slight sunning. Pages are age tanned but clean. Binding is tight. 8vo. Black and white photos. 1956
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Details
- Bookseller
- Reader’s Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5522
- Title
- The Frances Parkinson Keyes Cookbook
- Author
- Frances Parkinson Keyes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frederick Muller
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 8vo.
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About the Seller
Reader’s Books
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Petworth, West Sussex
About Reader’s Books
Market town general antiquarian book shop specialising in literature, travel and history.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Jacket
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Age Tanned
- Age tanning, or browning, occurs over time on the pages of books. This process can show up on just the edges of pages, when...
- 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...