The Wisdom of the Chinese
by Brian Brown (Ed.)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Garden City Publishing, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 203 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth with yellow lettering. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Binding remains firm. Pages & plates are moderately tanned. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Both hinges are cracked. Boards have heavy edge-wear with substantial bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Strong tanning to spine and edges. Boards are slightly bowed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1680679675MHP
- Title
- The Wisdom of the Chinese
- Author
- Brian Brown (Ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Garden City Publishing
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
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- 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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...