jenkins' Ear
by Shepard, Odell & Willard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Evesham, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK: Macmillan, 1951. True 1st. Green bds with gilt title to spine. Board clean. Sunning to spine and board edges. pages lightly and evenly browning. Bindings tight. Interior very good. Price clipped edgeworn jacket with tearing and partial losses to corners, spine ends and some areas of edges. jacket spine and edges sunned. some foxing to jacket. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good +/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harry Righton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014827
- Title
- jenkins' Ear
- Author
- Shepard, Odell & Willard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1951
Terms of Sale
Harry Righton
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About the Seller
Harry Righton
Biblio member since 2003
Evesham, Worcestershire
About Harry Righton
Diana Righton has been an established family business for the past thirty years (James Place Books for the first 18 years). We have a large stock in the region of 100,000 books, of which only 9,000 are on the net. Please feel free to ask if you have any wants.
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- Sunned
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Price Clipped
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- 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...
- 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...
- First Edition
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