The Rivals of The Chalet School
by Brent-Dyer, E.M
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Minus
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London and Edinburgh: W & R Chambers Ltd, 1933. Latest reprint, September 1933. Boards rubbed and lightly stained in places, corners and spine ends bumped, spine browned and stained, closed edges spotted, ink inscription to head of fep, black/white illustration to frontispiece, spotting to title page, internal gutter cracked at frontispiece/title page exposing binding, 4 black/white illustrations by Nina K Brisley, spotting to the edges of some pages otherwise clean and tidy, text clear to read, page 95 (illustration) detached from binding head ot centre, pp secure in binding.. Cloth Covered Boards. Good Minus. Illus. by Nina K Brisley. 12mo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookcase (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76092
- Title
- The Rivals of The Chalet School
- Author
- Brent-Dyer, E.M
- Illustrator
- Nina K Brisley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Minus
- Publisher
- W & R Chambers Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London and Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1933
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
- Size
- 12mo
Terms of Sale
Bookcase
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
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
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- Edges
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- 12mo
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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,...