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Sally Cockenzie *First Edition with Jacket*
by Hepple, Anne
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
First edition 1944 - undated but jacket states 'Including Extra War Costs'. Publishers black cloth boards with gilt publishers name to foot of front board, gilt title to spine. Slight pushing and rubbing to spine ends, slight rubbing to corners. Light white marks to back board and spine. Ink initials to front endpaper. Pages age toned but clean with no markings. Jacket not clipped 9/- net with light chipping to spine ends, small splits to folds, light creasing to edges, spine sunned. Overall, a very good copy of a scarce first edition. Not ex-library. 184 pp. All books are individually described. All overseas orders are sent airmail by Royal Mail International Tracked.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Soin2Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002231
- Title
- Sally Cockenzie *First Edition with Jacket*
- Author
- Hepple, Anne
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hutchinson & Co.Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1944
- Pages
- 184
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
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