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Beau Ideal
by Wren Percival Christopher
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Longmans, Green and Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1928. 1st Edition. Cloth, hardcover. Grey cloth boards with blue titles on the spine and cover. Spine edges and corners are worn. The spine has darkened with age and the covers are worn with some rubbing. Stated First Edition, July 1928. Foxing to the first few pages, the interior text is clean & unmarked. Back end paper missing and cracking to the back edge. "Wren immortalized the French Foreign Legion in Beau Geste and many other novels of high adventure and romance. Beau Ideal is the sequel to Beau Geste." ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 348 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4512
- Title
- Beau Ideal
- Author
- Wren Percival Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Cloth, hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co.
- Date Published
- 1928
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics; Fiction, Classic;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bytown Bookery
Biblio member since 2006
Vars, Ontario
About Bytown Bookery
Bytown Bookery is an online bookseller only. I started out as a book collector, but working with books is my passion, so I turned into a bookseller. The selection of books that Bytown covers is varied, something for everyone. Fiction, Business, Children's, Health, Biographies, Humour..Check it out.
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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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