The Castaways
by W.W. Jacobs
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Poor
- Seller
-
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Very Good HC in Poor DJ. Tan cloth over boards, black letters. Clean covers and spine; slightly faded at spine ends; tightly bound; light foxing on end papers; owner signed name 'Henry [Steele] Commager' (noted author and historian NYU, Columbia & Amherst) on front free end paper; clean interior; slight age darkening at page edges. DJ is clean, lightly scuffed; some age darkening; top half of spine missing; 1 chip from spine laid in; DJ is fairly brittle. 12mo, 249 pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Madden Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A03262
- Title
- The Castaways
- Author
- W.W. Jacobs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London: Methuen
- Date Published
- 1934
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens, Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Madden Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Madden Books
Biblio member since 2011
Brattleboro, Vermont
About Madden Books
I am a book collector and seller with many years experience. My particular areas of interest are politics, history, law, economics, labor and sociology. I also collect and sell Vermont and New England books, pamphlets, ephemera and magazines. I have a large selection of mysteries and detective books. I have general stock of literature, sciences, arts, world and regional politics & history.
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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...
- 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...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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...