The Testament of Cresseid
by Henryson, Robert, Bruce Dickins (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Fair DJ
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London:: Faber & Faber,, 1943. Later printing. Cloth. Very Good in Fair DJ. Dj price clipped, torn with loss along edges and at head of spine, spine heavily sunned, generally discoloured and foxed. Cloth worn at head and tail of spine, edges dusted. Endpapers discoloured.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Primrose Hill Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23358
- Title
- The Testament of Cresseid
- Author
- Henryson, Robert, Bruce Dickins (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Fair DJ
- Edition
- Later printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1943
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
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