CHIPS OFF A SHOULDER

Bookseller

Picaresque Books & Galerie Fantoosh (GB)

Bookseller Inventory #

592

Title

CHIPS OFF A SHOULDER

Author

SPROD

Book condition

Used

Binding

Hardcover

Publisher

Max Reinhardt, London. 1956 First Edition 0000000000000

Keywords

Fiction, Illustrated, Humour Illustrated

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quarto

The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...[more]

tight

Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.

First Edition

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Poor

A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...[more]

jacket

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reading copy

Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not...[more]

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...[more]