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The Story of Venice (The Medieval Towns Series)
by Okey, Thomas
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Milwaukee , Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1928 445pp. Spine is cocked and shaken. Tips, spine ends and lower edge of boards are rubbed. Spine is heavily sunned. Former owner notations on front endpaper and at top tip of inside front board. Former owner location stamp on rear endpaper. Top tip of front endpaper and half title page are missing the top tip. One signature is starting to open. Spine is rolled. Fold out map is crisp and complete. Text is unmarked. May have other flaws.. Reprint. Hardcover. Poor/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Erichsen, Nelly;.
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- Bookseller
- Recycled Records and Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31173
- Title
- The Story of Venice (The Medieval Towns Series)
- Author
- Okey, Thomas
- Illustrator
- Erichsen, Nelly;
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Bookseller catalogs
- History: European;
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Glossary
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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....
- Rolled
- rolled spine or spine rolled. Damage to a book created by pressure to the spine making it fold or crease in the cover. Damage...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 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...
- 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...
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