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THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
by Robert Briffault
- Used
- hardcover
- First
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good-
- Seller
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Bellows Falls, Vermont
Item Price
$24.95
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About This Item
8vo in cloth with dust jacket. 264 pp. First Edition. VG+/VG-. Minor edge wear and stain to lower edge of rear panel of unclipped dust jacket which is in a brand new Brodart clear protective sleeve. Minimal wear to book. Binding is strong. Text block is clean and tight. Anthropologist Ashley Montagu's copy with his signature on the front pastedown. Text is clean. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed securely in a box.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lost Time
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 070821-17
- Title
- THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
- Author
- Robert Briffault
- Book condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity-available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Simon & Schuster
- Date Published
- 1938
Terms of Sale
Lost Time
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About the Seller
Lost Time
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Bellows Falls, Vermont
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About Lost Time
Lost Time is an independent online bookstore located in Bellows Falls, Vermont.
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- jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps... [More]
- 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.... [More]
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"... [More]
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The... [More]
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched... [More]
- VG+/VG-
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a dust jacket that is in slightly less than Very Good Condition. Very... [More]
- 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... [More]
- tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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