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WINSTON CHURCHILL IN TRIAL AND TRIUMPH.
by Moorehead, Alan
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Deerfield, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1955. hardcover. Very good/Good. Octavo, beige cloth spine over light teal-colored boards, covers lightly sunned at edges. 117 pages. Dust jacket spine sunned; some chipping at edges, price clipped. 092508F
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000020525
- Title
- WINSTON CHURCHILL IN TRIAL AND TRIUMPH.
- Author
- Moorehead, Alan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1955
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Alkahest Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Alkahest Books
Biblio member since 2012
Deerfield, Illinois
About Alkahest Books
Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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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