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Pack Clouds Away
by Darwin, Bernard
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK: Collins, 1941. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 288pp. Light blue cloth-covered boards; navy titles on spine, bottom text block edge untrimmed. 8vo. Boards and spine lightly foxed. Sun-fading to spine and around edges of boards. Corners moderately rubbed and rounded. Top text block edge dusty, fore-edge lightly soiled. Pastedown endpapers starting to fox and tan, free endpapers starting to tan, previous owner's name in pen on front free endpaper. Pages tanning. Internally neat, clean and tight. Dust jacket has heavy wear around edges and folds with <6cm closed tears, chipping, larges sections of loss at spine ends and smaller sections of loss along the top and bottom edge and the fold of the rear flap, moderate soiling, rear flap has a heavy crease along its length, price-clipped; interior moderately tanned and soiled with some light foxing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016358
- Title
- Pack Clouds Away
- Author
- Darwin, Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1941
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
BookAddiction
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nr Canterbury, Kent
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Based in the leafy hamlet of Chartham Hatch, just a few miles from the historic Cathedral city of Canterbury, BookAddiction offers beautiful, illustrated and collectible used books and a selection of unique works on paper.BookAddiction was established in 1999 (originally trading as The Virtual Bookshelf). We are members of the book-selling co-operation, Ibooknet, which extends the highest professional and ethical standards, and are in the process of joining the Provincial Booksellers' Fairs Association (PBFA).Follow our blog, on books and book collecting at www.bookaddictionuk.wordpress.uk or visit our website at www.bookaddiction.co.uk.We welcome inquiries about our books and endeavour to respond promptly. Please ask away, Offers always welcome.
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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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