Prehistoric England
by Clark, Grahame
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/Fair
- Seller
-
Eynsham, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: B. T. Batsford, 1940. Third edition 1945. Hardback. Fair/Fair. B. T. Batsford, London, 1940. Third edition 1945. Book condition: Fair. Minor wear. Some spotting to text block edges. Previous owner's name in ink to half-title and again in pencil to verso of ffep. Quite a bit of spotting throughout but still very serviceable. Dust jacket: fair. Unclipped. Some edge wear and chipping to corners. Head & tail of spine also chipped. Closed tear to rear reinforced with tape from behind. Also tape reinforcement to closed tear at top of front fold. Generally a little spotted and lightly soiled. Classic Batsford book offering an excellent and detailed introduction to the subject of Prehistoric England. Illustrated by drawings, diagrams and photographs.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariadne Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1304809
- Title
- Prehistoric England
- Author
- Clark, Grahame
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third edition 1945
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- B. T. Batsford
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- History,Prehistory of England
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ariadne Books
Biblio member since 2018
Eynsham, Oxfordshire
About Ariadne Books
We carry a broad selection of books but specialise in Small Press Books, Books printed by Letterpress, Signed First Editions, Nature & Natural History, Illustrated Books, Interesting Antiquarian Books. We love our books and we're always happy to provide detailed information or specific photographs etc. on request. Although we work from private premises we are delighted when clients call by appointment. If you have nice books for sale please let us know.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- 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....
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