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PHILBY OF ARABIA
by ELIZABETH MONROE
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0571094643
- ISBN 13
- 9780571094646
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON : FABER AND FABER, 1973 Brown Cloth boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 220 x 140 mm approx. 332 pp. 14 b/w photos on 8 pp of glossy plates + 3 maps in text all as called for. First edition 1973. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Very Good/ Very Good (Book- No notable shelf wear or soiling to cloth, very mild bump to bottom front corner, no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket - mild rubbing to laminate at head of spine, non price clipped - cover £4.50.In a removable proprietary protective sleeve. No other notable defects to book or jacket).
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Details
- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 131735
- Title
- PHILBY OF ARABIA
- Author
- ELIZABETH MONROE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0571094643
- ISBN 13
- 9780571094646
- Publisher
- FABER AND FABER
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Philby of Arabia, Elizabeth Monroe, Sir John Philby, King Ibn Saud, Islam, Arabia, Exploration, The Arab and Israeli Cause, Transjordan, Hashimite Amirs,
Terms of Sale
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 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...
- Shelf Wear
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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