SELECTED POEMS OF THOMAS MERTON.
by MERTON, Thomas. (with foreword by Robert Speaight.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hollis & Carter, 1950 1st. edn. Hardback in unclipped dustwrapper. 8vo. pp113. Orig buff cloth gilt stamped label to spine. VG with slight bumping to spine, neat former-owner's ink inscr. to fep. Foxing to eps and page edges; in G+ d/w with chipping to top of darkened spine and to front & rear panels immediately adjacent.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Russell Needham Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1276
- Title
- SELECTED POEMS OF THOMAS MERTON.
- Author
- MERTON, Thomas. (with foreword by Robert Speaight.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- London: Hollis & Carter, 1950
- Keywords
- POETRY CISTERCIAN TRAPPIST GETHSEMANI AMERICAN MONK
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Russell Needham Books
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Taunton, Somerset
About Russell Needham Books
An eclectic collection of books with an accent on the spiritual/mystical/modern first editions etc.
Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- G+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good. Good is defined as "describes the average used and worn book...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
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