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On Honour : a School and Home Story
by Adams, E. D
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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By Dunblane, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Thomas Nelson & Sons. Cloth. Good. Bound in red cloth with gilt titling, illustration on front cover. In good condition, an acceptable reading copy. Minor marking and rubbing to covers, slight lean to spine, some foxing to external page edges. Browning to end papers, some foxing and minor markings internally. Front hinge is weak but secure, binding is otherwise good and secure. 332 pages. No publishing date, circa early/mid 20th century. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bensons Antiquarian Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012225
- Title
- On Honour : a School and Home Story
- Author
- Adams, E. D
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- FICTION GIRLS SCHOOL ANTIQUARIAN CHILDRENS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens;
Terms of Sale
Bensons Antiquarian Books
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About the Seller
Bensons Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
By Dunblane
About Bensons Antiquarian Books
We specialise in history, roman and greek classics, books dating from the 17th and 18th century, fine bindings and general second-hand stock.
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- 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...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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....
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
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