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Pacific Tales
by Becke, Louis
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Pueblo, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: T. Fisher Unwin Limited. Fair with no dust jacket. 1924. Hardcover. Sixth Printing. A bookstore stamp to the free endpaper, and an ownership stamp to the rear endpaper. Page edges and endpapers heavily foxed, with faded writing to the free endpaper. The green cloth is rubbed, with some fraying to the top of the spine. The hinges are cracked, but the binding is sound. ; 323 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bungalow Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23298
- Title
- Pacific Tales
- Author
- Becke, Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- T. Fisher Unwin Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1924
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- UK Editions;
Terms of Sale
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Any item may be returned in original condition for any reason within a reasonable period and payment will be refunded.
About the Seller
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2009
Pueblo, Colorado
About Bungalow Books, ABAA
We are a family owned bookstore, with an emphasis on crime fiction, and signed books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of American (ABAA), and the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA), and we exhibit regularly at book fairs.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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,...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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