Barrie & Jenkins, 1978. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1978. Reprinted. 138 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and foxing to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped Jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning to flaps, panels and spine.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1646386119ADA
Title: Little Ship Meteorology
Author: M.J.Rantzen
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Barrie & Jenkins
Date Published: 1978

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Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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...
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....
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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.
Flap(s): The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
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...