The Sea Gull
by Kathleen Norris
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1929. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1929. Palo Alto Edition. 340 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Front hinge is significantly cracked causing board to be loose. Pages are moderately tanned. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.Book is cocked.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1683911159DPB
- Title
- The Sea Gull
- Author
- Kathleen Norris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company
- Date Published
- 1929
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
World of Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
About World of Rare Books
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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.
- 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,...
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...