Smoking Flax
by Haskins, M. Louise
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
Item Price
£158.66£134.86
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About This Item
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1942, hardcover, 124 pp, First Edition, First Printing stated, Very Good in Fair dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, top corner of front board and textblock edge darkened. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, large chip to front top corner, smaller chips to corners, edges and spine-ends, light rubs, light soil, in new Brodart sleeve. The British poet and author of seven books including The Desert (1912), The Potter (1918), Through Beds of Stone (1928), A Few People (1932), and The Gate of the Year (1940), best known for being quoted by King George VI in his Royal Christmas Message of 1939 presents here her final book of verse.
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- Bookseller
- West of Eden Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10850H
- Title
- Smoking Flax
- Author
- Haskins, M. Louise
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing stated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
West of Eden Books
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About West of Eden Books
West of Eden Books is a home-based bookseller selling exclusively on-line since October 2003. We specialize in Out-Of-Print and Collectible Books with interests ranging from the Fine and Performing Arts to Science, Sports and Modern Literature. We are in daily contact with top booksellers worldwide and are happy to provide free referrals on request. Most of our listed books are first edition, first printings, carefully researched through our own reference materials and many other available sources. Most books are in Very Good to Fine condition with any flaws carefully noted. All hardcover books with dustjackets will receive a new archival quality Brodart dustjacket sleeve prior to shipping. Customer service and satisfaction is of primary importance to us at West of Eden Books. Our feedback from customers has been overwhelmingly positive. We pride ourselves in this and pledge to address any issue with any of our products or services to your satisfaction. Digital images available on request.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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