Dead Man's Plack, An Old Thorn & Poems
by W. H. Hudson
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1935. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1935. Cheap Reissue. 194 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over teal cloth with burgundy lettering. Pages are bright and clear with tanning and foxing to free endpapers and text block edges. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper and paste-down, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Minor dog-eared corners. Boards have light shelf-wear with minor corner bumping and mild crushing to spine ends. Faint tanning to spine. Boards are subtly bowed. Unclipped jacket has moderate surface wear, with small chips, large tears and creasing to edges, corners and spine ends. Price sticker to front flap. Lightly tanned and foxed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1690961585IEV
- Title
- Dead Man's Plack, An Old Thorn & Poems
- Author
- W. H. Hudson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1935
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...