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The Yellow Briar
by Patrick Slater
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Putnam, 1934. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1934. First edition thus. 280 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are lightly tanned with noticeable foxing throughout. Slight cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Paper remnants to front free endpaper and pastedowns. Text block edges dyed brown. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping. Mild tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Black marks overall. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.
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Details
- Seller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1662985001CRT
- Title
- The Yellow Briar
- Author
- Patrick Slater
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Putnam
- Date Published
- 1934
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
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