Castle Gay
by BUCHAN, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
Item Price
$297.52$252.89
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1930 Green cloth with titles in gilt on spine, JB embossed on front board. Tight and square, light/very light foxing in the edges and endpapers, otherwise unmarked. The dust jacket is fully intact, 2 tiny edge tears, slightly rubbed at one top corner, faint foxing to the flaps, protected in a fitted clear film sleeve.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mainly Fiction
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019166
- Title
- Castle Gay
- Author
- BUCHAN, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1930
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mainly Fiction
Biblio member since 2005
Auckland
About Mainly Fiction
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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...
- Cloth
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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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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