Great Escape Stories
by Williams, Eric (ed.)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson , 1958. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1958 first edition hardback in very good condition. Owner's name discreetly on ffep. Light spotting to page edges. No other marks, clean and bright, tight binding, the orange cloth boards have no significant flaws. In its original, unclipped dust wrapper with some rubbing to edges, a small tear to lower right of spine, otherwise just general shelf wear. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Repton and Clover
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006938
- Title
- Great Escape Stories
- Author
- Williams, Eric (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicholson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1958
Terms of Sale
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- 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....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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