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The Charm of Skye: The Winged Isle
by Seton Gordon
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Bonners Ferry, Idaho, United States
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About This Item
Book is in Very Good- condition; boards are moderately scuffed, corners bumped, two rips at top of spine: one 1/4" long and another 1 1/8", bookplate on ffep (town council of Aberdeen presenting the book as a prize to a student), edge of page block lightly foxed, no other defects noted. Interior otherwise clean and sturdy, hinges fine, gilt titles on spine bright. No jacket. Book is signed on foreword page by relative of foreword author. See photo. NOT EX-LIBRARY.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bonners Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 062921A
- Title
- The Charm of Skye
- Author
- Seton Gordon
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- second
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company
- Place of Publication
- London, ENG
- Date Published
- 1931
- Pages
- 242
- Size
- 5 3/4" x 8 3/4"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Bonners Books
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
Bonners Books
Biblio member since 2010
Bonners Ferry, Idaho
About Bonners Books
A medium-sized bookstore in a small town.
Many years of improbability.
Many years of improbability.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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