The Viking Press, 1931. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1931. No Edition Stated. 388 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth with gilt lettering. B&W photographs throughout. Clean pages. Notable tanning to endpapers and page edges. Front hinge cracked. Some gutter cracking. Pages are rough cut. Moderate wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with splitting to spine ends. Large split to front joint. Minor scuffing, staining and marking to boards.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1713341788ADA
Title: Education of a Princess
Author: Marie, Grand Duchess Of Russia
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: The Viking Press
Date Published: 1931

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Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
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....
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Gutter: The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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...
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,...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...