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FIFTY LEADERS OF BRITISH SPORT
by Elliott, C. B
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Peter Davies, 1938. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio. 146 pages + adverts, b/w plates throughout. A rebound copy, but contents are very good with a library plate to the front end paper, a manuscript number to the verso of the title page, some scattered foxing, otherwise clean and without stamps. Strong blue hardback binding lettered in gilt. A good tight copy. 50 full page photo portraits With Biographical Notes and a Preface by F.G. Aflalo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Loe Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022924
- Title
- FIFTY LEADERS OF BRITISH SPORT
- Author
- Elliott, C. B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Peter Davies
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1938
- Size
- Folio
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biographies & Autobiographies - General; Sports & Sporting;
Terms of Sale
Loe Books
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About the Seller
Loe Books
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Launceston, Cornwall
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
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