Noble Essences or Courteous Revelations Being a Book of Characters and Thefifth and Last Volume of Left Hand Right Hand
by Osbert Sitwell
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
MacMillan & Co Ltd London. Good in Good dust jacket. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's label to paste-down, fade strips to spine ends of bds, foxing to text block edge and to edges of dw, dw also has taning to spine, with tears, sl chips to extremeties, and very sl loss to head of spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 323 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lion Books PBFA (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 83505
- Title
- Noble Essences or Courteous Revelations Being a Book of Characters and Thefifth and Last Volume of Left Hand Right Hand
- Author
- Osbert Sitwell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- MacMillan & Co Ltd London
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY
Terms of Sale
Lion Books PBFA
Full refund if found to be not as described. For all other reasons e.g. damage, change of mind then book value only. Please contact within 14 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Lion Books PBFA
Biblio member since 2005
Kidderminster, Worcestershire
About Lion Books PBFA
We are general secondhand booksellers, est 1987, with a medium size stock and we specialise in sporting books. Particularly Football (soccer), Fishing and Motorsport.
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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....
- 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....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- 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...