London: Werner Laurie, 1955. Second Impression. Red Boards. Very Good/Very Good Minus. 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. 224pp. A lovely copy of this second impresion with wrapper, being a noel about the war in the far east in World War II. Bound in red casing with gilt embossed lettering to the blue title blocks on the spine. Bump to the head of the spine. There are a couple of soil specks to the upper fore edges and a slight indentation to a few upper page edges with resultant slight niks to a few page margins - not particularly noticeable. Clean and tight. Dust wrapper is price clipped with some light toning to the spine of the wrapper. There is a small chip of 1 cm to the head of the front panel of the wrapper and slight chipping to the rear corner of the head of the spine of the wrapper. A few short tears with a littlle associated creasing from the wrapper edges, now expertly repaired. Light creasing to the head of the flaps of the wrapper. There is slight scattered soiling to the wrapper. Despite these faults the wrapper actually appears bright and tight. A very good copy.

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Bookseller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 223664
Title: N T R Nothing to Report
Author: Leasor, James
Format/Binding: Red Boards
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good Minus
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Second Impression
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Werner Laurie
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1955
Size: 12mo - over 6Â¾&quo
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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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....
Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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...
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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...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...