HARDBACK, ?UNCOMMON,? SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edn: 1st. Thus.* Imp: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1950* Publisher: The Fortune Press.* Binding and cover condition: Pale blue cloth, gilt title to green spine strip. Minor bumps & rubs, minimal shelf wear to upper & lower edges and to head and tail of spine. All edges browned. GD.* Jacket condition: No dust jacket. ND.* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Stitched binding, slight age to all edges & to end papers. Clean, crisp, and tight with no reading wear, no marks to text, very slight marks to top & fore-edge, otherwise no visible faults. GD++.* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 43 pp. text. i pp. blank page at rear.* Description: A collection of 33 poems by Phyllis Beacall, written during the years 1929 and 1949.* A NEAR VG text copy of the 1st thus with some age & wear with no dust jacket.*

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Bookseller: Cocksparrow Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 2889
Title: SCANT HARVEST: POEMS WRITTEN DURING THE YEARS 1929-1949.
Author: BEACALL, Phyllis
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - GD++/GD/ND
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Thus,
Publisher: The Fortune Press,
Place of Publication: London UK. 44
Date Published: 1950-01-01

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Crisp: A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
Tail: The heel of the spine.
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
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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...
1st Thus: This indicates that this is not the first appearance of a book in print, but that this is the first appearance in a...
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Bumps: Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
Spine Strip: The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.
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...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...