London: Geoffrey Bles, 1955 A Solid Book A November Reprint Of The September First Edition. Grey Cloth Covered Boards With Bright Gilt Title On Yellow Block On The Spine. The Jacket Is Sunned, More Noticeable On The Inner Jacket Than On The Outer. There Is Chipping To Head And Tail Edges And Top Ahas Small 'V' Missing At Front Top. Grey And Yellow Jacket. Still A Nice Reading Copy.

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Bookseller: Westside Stories (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 905632
Title: Surprised By Joy. The Shape Of My Early Life
Author: Lewis, C.S
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Fair
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Geoffrey Bles
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1955
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords: C S Lewis Surprised By Joy Christianity Biography Conversion Atheism

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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...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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....
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...
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
Tail: The heel of the spine.