Glasgow: Brown, Son, and Ferguson, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, x, 180 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Spine is blue with gilt lettering. Boards have some shelf wear, minor bumping to corners, spine is sunned and has a library identification sticker. Text block has minor foxing, writing in the gutter of the preface page, and a small sticker on the top right corner of the rear paste down. Ex-Library. NOTE: Shelved in Room A. 1372870. Special Collections.

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Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 1372870
Title: COOLIE SHIPS AND OIL SAILERS
Author: Lubbock, Basil
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Brown, Son, and Ferguson
Place of Publication: Glasgow
Date Published: 1935

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Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Gutter: The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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...
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...
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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....
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...