oxford university press, melbourne, 1946. 411pp, ills (b/w) VG- (green cloth with bumps to extrems, dealers stamp and adhesive to ffep, owners inscription to half tp, v sl foxing to foredges, sl cocked.) in G+ d/w (creasing and losses with tape repair to rear , sl soiled and foxed, price clipped.)

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Bookseller: Hard To Find Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 54484
Title: Westward the Course
Author: McGuire, Paul
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: oxford university press, melbourne, 1946
Keywords: paul mc guire travel exploration nauitcal

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Bumps: Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
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...
G+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good. Good is defined as "describes the average used and worn book...
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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...
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...
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...