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A CENTURY OF INVESTING : BAILLE GIFFORD'S FIRST 100 YEARS
by BURNS, RICHARD
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine /Slip-case
- ISBN 10
- 1841587818
- ISBN 13
- 9781841587813
- Seller
-
Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
EDINBURGH, UK: BIRLINN. BOUND IN PERFECT BLUE BUCKRAM CLOTH WITH RED TEXTILE BACKSTRIP AND CREAM COLOURED TITLE LABEL TO FRONT PANEL, THIS 2008 HARDCOVER FIRST EDITION HAS A CUSTOM-MADE BLUE CLOTH SLIP CASE AND IS FINE THROUGHOUT. XV/218pp WITH FORWARD BY ALEX CALLANDER, INTRODUCTION, 15 CHAPTERS, 32 PHOTOS, MAINLY OF RELEVANT PEOPLE, AND THREE APPENDICES. CONDITION IS FINE. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2008.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Camillas Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002200315
- Title
- A CENTURY OF INVESTING : BAILLE GIFFORD'S FIRST 100 YEARS
- Author
- BURNS, RICHARD
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Slip-case
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1841587818
- ISBN 13
- 9781841587813
- Publisher
- BIRLINN
- Place of Publication
- EDINBURGH, UK
- Date Published
- 2008
- Pages
- 218
- Size
- 24mo - over 5 - 5¾"
- Keywords
- "A CENTURY OF INVESTING : BAILLE GIFFORD'S FIRST 100 YEARS" BY RICHARD BURNS, 8vo HARDCOVER 2008 FIRST EDITION.PUBLISHED BY BIRLINN LTD OF EDINBURGH. FINE IN FINE SLIPCASE.
Terms of Sale
Camillas Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Camillas Bookshop
Biblio member since 2009
Eastbourne, East Sussex
About Camillas Bookshop
Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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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