Borneo People
by MacDonald, The Rt. Hon Malcolm
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1956. Clean dark orange cloth on boards with gilt titles and red decoratives to spine. Spine: thin light bumping to head & foot. Tiny bumpng boards head rear fore corner. Edges: top-edge lightly faded to a maroon colour; light foxing, small smudge to bottom edge corner. Eps: faint foxings; ffep inscribed. Small booksellers stamp to foot of title page. Clean contents. B/w illustrations. Binding is As New. 376p Dj: moderate soiling, rubbing and light foxings. Spine: light old sunning; head with thin wear small splits and chips. Head of front & rear flaps spine swith small open split. All four flaps corners with small price-cuts.. First Edition. Hb. VG/VG.
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- Bookseller
- BOOKMARK Ltd
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 043752
- Title
- Borneo People
- Author
- MacDonald, The Rt. Hon Malcolm
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1956
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel/Voyages;
Terms of Sale
BOOKMARK Ltd
Will reimburse cost of book, if not as described.
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BOOKMARK Ltd
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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...
- New
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- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- VG/VG
- Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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