HARDBACK ?UNCOMMON,? SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus. Reprint.* Date of Publication: 1966(1958)* Publisher: Frederick Muller.* Binding and cover condition: Red cloth, gilt title to spine. No bumps or rubs, no visible faults. FINE* Jacket condition: Coloured & illustrated dust wrapper. NOT PRICE CLIPPED showing shelf price of 35/- net. Slight shelf wear to top & bottom edges and to head & tail of spine. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, slight spotting to fore edge and to end papers, otherwise no visible faults. VG* Illustrations: Several b/w line drawings within text.* Pages: 283 pp. text. lxi pp. notes references & index at rear.* Description: In writing Arthur and His Times, Jack Lindsay has extracted every possible item of information from archaeological discoveries, written records, inscriptions ? every source throwing light on the people of those times, their way of life, their beliefs, fears and hopes. Thus these neglected centuries are shot through with many beams of light, and Arthur himself emerges as a figure of flesh and blood in a well defined, clearly pictured world.* A VG copy with only minor faults.*

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Bookseller: Cocksparrow Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 5448
Title: Arthur and His Times
Author: Lindsay, Jack
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - VG/F/VG
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint 1966
ISBN 10: 0584100132
ISBN 13: 9780584100136
Publisher: Frederick Muller
Place of Publication: UK 344
Date Published: 1966-07-01

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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...
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...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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....
Tail: The heel of the spine.
Fore Edge: The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Bumps: Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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.
Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
Crisp: A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
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...