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A GHOSTLY COMPANY
by Wakefield, H.R
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Naas, Kildare, Ireland
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Jonathan Cape/Florin Book, 1935. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK edition, True first printing (first impression) with [First Published, in Florin Books 1935] to copyright page and no statement of reprint. Octavo, pp.256 + [8]-page publisher's catalogue inserted at rear, original gray cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. A very good copy in very good dust jacket with strengthening at the head and base of the spine, light wear to corner tips and light age-darkening to spine panel, price clipped, small name inside front board, else clean and unmarked. Scarce in jacket..
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- Bookseller
- Kelleher Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013837
- Title
- A GHOSTLY COMPANY
- Author
- Wakefield, H.R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape/Florin Book
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- A GHOSTLY COMPANY,FIRST EDITION.Wakefield, H.R
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Kelleher Rare Books
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Naas, Kildare
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- 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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