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The Watch That Ends the Night
by MacLennan, Hugh
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Marshfield Hills, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: William Heinemann, Ltd, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First UK Edition. Octavo, 373 pp. Blue cloth. Previous owner's name printed on ffep. Top edge of book block lightly dust-stained. Ever so slight spine slant. Dust jacket shows rubbing to edges.
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- Bookseller
- Black Paw Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8157
- Title
- The Watch That Ends the Night
- Author
- MacLennan, Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Canadian Literature
Terms of Sale
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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