Biggles and the Penitent Thief
by JOHNS, W. E
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Leicester: Brockhampton Press, 1967 A very good first edition copy. Blue boards titled in gilt on spine. Tight and square, fading to tips of spine, light foxing to edges and endpapers, small store stamp in front, small tear to edge of one text page. Dust jacket is price clipped, rubbed at corners and folds, protected in a removable clear film sleeve.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mainly Fiction (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028892
- Title
- Biggles and the Penitent Thief
- Author
- JOHNS, W. E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Brockhampton Press
- Place of Publication
- Leicester
- Date Published
- 1967
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
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About the Seller
Mainly Fiction
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Auckland
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- 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...
- Tight
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- 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....
- Gilt
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
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- 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...