Owd Bob: Being the Story of Bob, Son of Battle, the Last of the Grey Dogs of Kenmuir
by Alfred Ollivant
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
William Heinemann LTD, 1925. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1925. No Edition Remarks. 306 pages. No dust jacket. Brown illustrated cloth. Colour illustrated frontispiece with Black and white and colour illustrated plates throughout. Light foxing and tanning to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Gutters and hinges are cracked with the netting exposed but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with visible scuffing and marking overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1665485714EMB
- Title
- Owd Bob: Being the Story of Bob, Son of Battle, the Last of the Grey Dogs of Kenmuir
- Author
- Alfred Ollivant
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William Heinemann LTD
- Date Published
- 1925
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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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....