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The Truth Behind The News 1918-1928
by SELDES, George
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Faber and Gwyer, 1929. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First impression. Octavo. Original red cloth with black titled to the spine. Front free endpaper inscribed. Foxing on block edges and may have inside. Tight binding, pages are clean. Dust jacket soiling with small edgeworn, clipped, spine browned a bit. Henry George Seldes (1890-1995) was an American investigative journalist and author of several publication talking about world politics, freedom of the press, communism and censorship. 355 pp..
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- Bookseller
- Michal Sawka Rare & Collectable
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000237
- Title
- The Truth Behind The News 1918-1928
- Author
- SELDES, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Faber and Gwyer
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1929
Terms of Sale
Michal Sawka Rare & Collectable
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About the Seller
Michal Sawka Rare & Collectable
Biblio member since 2016
London, Greater London
About Michal Sawka Rare & Collectable
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Glossary
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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