Hounds of Spring and Other Stories
by Fane, Julian
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Very Good
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1976. 1st Edition. Blue Boards. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 217pp. A super copy - first edition. Gilt embossed lettering to the spine. Slightest of discoloration to the lower board edges and head and tail of the spine, hidden under the wrapper. A slight soil mark to the front fore edge. Fresh and clean. Dust wrapper not price clipped. Light rubbing to the edges of the wrapper with slight shelf wear. A very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 210602
- Title
- Hounds of Spring and Other Stories
- Author
- Fane, Julian
- Format/Binding
- Blue Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Price Clipped
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- 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...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...