The Ghilzai's Wife and Other Stories of East and West
by MACMUNN, Lieut.-General Sir George
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
-
Sleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Sampson Low, Marston & Co Ltd, 1936. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition First Printing. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to CLEAN boards. NO MARKS of note. Mild lightening to spine. Normal wear to extremities. Internally CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. Endpapers ORIGINAL & UNSPLIT. TIGHT textblock. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves. Fifteen stories of travel and adventure in the British Empire outposts..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Julian Roberts Fine Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12852
- Title
- The Ghilzai's Wife and Other Stories of East and West
- Author
- MACMUNN, Lieut.-General Sir George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston & Co Ltd
- Date Published
- 1936
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & Topography;
Terms of Sale
Julian Roberts Fine Books
We accept VISA & MASTERCARD. Cheques accepted in � Sterling only. IMOs & Foreign Bank Drafts in � Sterling - drawn on U.K. banks only. Goods may be returned for any reason if done so promptly. Reserved books will be held for 48 hours. Further images of any book available on request.
About the Seller
Julian Roberts Fine Books
Biblio member since 2006
Sleaford, Lincolnshire
About Julian Roberts Fine Books
Full Time Professional Bookdealers operating from Lincolnshire. Books can be viewed by appointment. Regular PBFA fairs attended.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
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