Bring Back the Gods
by De Chair, Somerset
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Evesham, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
U.K.: George C. Harrap & Co., 1962. Clean dark blue bds with silver title to spine and authors name to front. Illustrated endpapers. Signed by author to title page. Spots of foxing to outer edge of text block. Bindings tight. Interior very good and clean. Unclipped dustjacket with rub to corners, and a little rubbing to some jacket edges, chipping to top jacket spine end and 7 mm tear to top front jacket edge near spine. Jacket spine sunning.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6" - 7" Tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harry Righton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028205
- Title
- Bring Back the Gods
- Author
- De Chair, Somerset
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George C. Harrap & Co.
- Place of Publication
- U.K.
- Date Published
- 1962
Terms of Sale
Harry Righton
Postage & Insurance Extra Payment in advancePayment in �sterling, US$, Euro. We accept Cash, Cheque or Credit Card (by PayPal)(US, Euro Cheque conversion costs an addition �6.00)Books may be returned if not as described provided we are notified within 7 days. Liability for payment or refund of advance payment will apply as soon as the books are received by us provided there has been no damage
About the Seller
Harry Righton
Biblio member since 2003
Evesham, Worcestershire
About Harry Righton
Diana Righton has been an established family business for the past thirty years (James Place Books for the first 18 years). We have a large stock in the region of 100,000 books, of which only 9,000 are on the net. Please feel free to ask if you have any wants.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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