Captain James Cook
by Alan Villiers
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Scribner, 1967. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1967. No Edition Stated. 307 pages. Orange dust jacket with black lettering over blue cloth. B&W illustrations throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Mild foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's inscription to half title page. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Minor sunning to spine and board edges. Unclipped dust jacket. Mild wear, tear and chipping to edges and corners, with past tape repair. Mild soiling to DJ.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1689855894DPB
- Title
- Captain James Cook
- Author
- Alan Villiers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Date Published
- 1967
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 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....