The World of Pooh: Containing Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner
by A. A. Milne
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Book Club Associates, 1981. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1981. First Edition Thus. 316 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Contains black and white illustrations with colour plates by E H Shepard. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking to pastedowns and endpapers. Occasional thumb-marking. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Moderate bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Cloth is slightly frayed. Boards are slightly bowed. Some dents around edges. Visible black marks overall. Book has a slight forward lean.
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- Seller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1669196239SEL
- Title
- The World of Pooh: Containing Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner
- Author
- A. A. Milne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Book Club Associates
- Date Published
- 1981
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Glossary
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- 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....
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.