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Digging Up the Past
by Leonard Woolley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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About This Item
Book Club Associates, 1973. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1973. Reprinted. 142 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth boards with gilt lettering. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped Jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Jacket is in removable plastic cover.
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Details
- Seller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1647005637RSO
- Title
- Digging Up the Past
- Author
- Leonard Woolley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity-available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Book Club Associates
- Date Published
- 1973
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
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- 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.... [More]
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched... [More]
- jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps... [More]
- 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... [More]
- 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... [More]
- rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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