Rachel Rosing
by Spring, Howard
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Collins, 1935. Presumed First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7 3/4" X 5 1/4. Rachel Rosing was also a character in Shabby Tiger. In this tale she takes up employment in a public house until she meets Michael Hartigan ... 367 pp. Book has blue text on spine and blue-gray weave cloth covered boards. Spine is sunned to gray. Book is slightly cocked, fon ffep, Ottawa book store sticker rear pastedown. Frontis has b/w picture of Rachel. Spring's second novel and quite rare. Bookseller's Inventory # 122597.
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- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002597
- Title
- Rachel Rosing
- Author
- Spring, Howard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Presumed First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1935
- Size
- 7 3/4" X 5 1/4
Terms of Sale
Lower Beverley Better Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
Biblio member since 2014
Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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- Cloth
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- Sunned
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- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- FON
- Former Owner's Name. Indicates that the previous owner of the book has written their name in the book.
- 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....
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