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The Arab Island: The Middle East 1939-1943
by Stark, Freya
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. Second printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Second printing, 1946, hardcover with black cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 235pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG with rubbing and soil to boards, mild wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, endpapers lightly foxed, text clean and unmarked. DJ fair with tape reinforcing edges and spine ends, spine sunned and rubbed.
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- Bookseller
- Common Crow Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B30407
- Title
- The Arab Island: The Middle East 1939-1943
- Author
- Stark, Freya
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second printing
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Middle East
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Common Crow Books
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
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