Click for full-size.
Third Day Lucky: Poems by Robin Skelton
by Skelton, Robin
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, UK: Oxford University Press, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. x, 72pp, [2]pp of blank pages. Bright red cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Rear board has light wear and a small dent, light sun-fading along top edges. Spine sun-faded where there is dust jacket loss, shelf number in ink at heel. Spine ends and corners lightly rubbed. Text block edges tanning, top edge foxing with a pen line. Endpapers have lender's markings, rear free endpaper has a strip of heavy tanning. Copyright page has lender's markings. Internally very neat, clean and tight. Dust jacket spine heavily sun-faded, shelf number in pen at heel, minor loss at ends; chipping to top edges, folds heavily sun-faded, fading around edges of covers, 4cm closed tear at top corner of rear cover, not price-clipped, line of moderate tanning on interior of rear cover.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021038
- Title
- Third Day Lucky: Poems by Robin Skelton
- Author
- Skelton, Robin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1958
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Poetry
Terms of Sale
BookAddiction
Payments
All major credit cards accepted (by telephone if you prefer not to enter your card details on line), bank transfer, paypal, cheque.
Queries?
If you have any queries regarding your purchase, please email in the first instance.
Need to Return a Book?
You may return any book for a full refund of the book price for any reason, provided you notify us by email within two weeks of our dispatching the book that you intend to return the book, stating your reasons, and that the book arrives back with us within 30 days of that notification. Outgoing and return shipping costs will only be refunded if there was an error on our part.
Dispatch
All books dispatched with two working days of receipt of payment.
About the Seller
BookAddiction
Biblio member since 2021
nr Canterbury, Kent
About BookAddiction
Based in the leafy hamlet of Chartham Hatch, just a few miles from the historic Cathedral city of Canterbury, BookAddiction offers beautiful, illustrated and collectible used books and a selection of unique works on paper.BookAddiction was established in 1999 (originally trading as The Virtual Bookshelf). We are members of the book-selling co-operation, Ibooknet, which extends the highest professional and ethical standards, and are in the process of joining the Provincial Booksellers' Fairs Association (PBFA).Follow our blog, on books and book collecting at www.bookaddictionuk.wordpress.uk or visit our website at www.bookaddiction.co.uk.We welcome inquiries about our books and endeavour to respond promptly. Please ask away, Offers always welcome.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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....
- 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....
- 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...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
This Book’s Categories
Signed Books
Why settle for an ordinary copy of your favorite book when you could have an autographed copy? Find signed books here.
Collecting Nebula Award Winners of the 1980s
The Nebula Award has been awarded to stories in the Science Fiction and Fantasy genre every year since 1966. Learn about the winners of the 1980s!
