The Hill, A Romance of Friendship
by Vachell, Horace Annesley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Nice copy
- Seller
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1928. reprint. Nice copy. octavo. full leather 319pp., A classic novel of school friendships based on Harrow School. Nicely bound in blue leather with a bright gilt device of Presbyterian College Pymble on upper board; nicely decorated spine. PLC Pymble prize label dated 1931, on front paste-down. Nice little volume
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 159291
- Title
- The Hill, A Romance of Friendship
- Author
- Vachell, Horace Annesley
- Book Condition
- Used - Nice copy
- Edition
- reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Size
- octavo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Andrew Barnes Booksellers
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MELBOURNE, Victoria
About Andrew Barnes Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- 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...