The Motherly and Auspicious
by Collis, Maurice
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Evesham, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK: Faber & Faber, 1943. yellow bds with sunning to edges and some foxing. bump to spine ends and corners. bindings tight. pages evenly browning. b/w illus plates. interior very good and clean. Dustjacket with rubbing and a few tears to edges, 40mm tear to front bottom corner and 25mm tear to top front jacket corner, damage to spine ends (top spine end repaired) and sunning to jacket spine. . Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harry Righton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014849
- Title
- The Motherly and Auspicious
- Author
- Collis, Maurice
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1943
Terms of Sale
Harry Righton
Postage & Insurance Extra Payment in advancePayment in �sterling, US$, Euro. We accept Cash, Cheque or Credit Card (by PayPal)(US, Euro Cheque conversion costs an addition �6.00)Books may be returned if not as described provided we are notified within 7 days. Liability for payment or refund of advance payment will apply as soon as the books are received by us provided there has been no damage
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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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.