London, United Kingdom: Duckworth, 1933. "English social life, art, literature, education and stage are amusingly described." CONDITION Magenta waxed cloth bds with crisp gilt title (very fresh, not bumped or worn) pp 237 tight and clean, appears unread, ends are lightly age browned, gift inscription dated 1933 to ffep. Original Black wrapper is very fresh, not scuffed, is price clipped, and has 2 short tears to rear o/w not chipped. An exceptionally good copy.. 4th Impression. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Ariel Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8063
Title: England, The Unknown Isle
Author: Cohen-Portheim, Paul
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 4th Impression
Publisher: Duckworth
Place of Publication: London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1933
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
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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...
Crisp: A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
BDS: Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
O/W: An abbreviation for otherwise