The Gold Standard, In Theory And Practice
by R. G. Hawtrey
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 1927. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1927. No Edition Remarks. 124 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with black lettering. Contains related newspaper articles stuck to front and rear of book. Spine is heavily bleached. Pages are lightly tanned with moderate foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Former owner's inscription to scuffed paste-down, with pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper. Moderate dog-eared corners. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout, with a few small nicks and water drops along text block edge. Boards have light shelf-wear with slight corner bumping and mild crushing to spine ends. Boards are notably bowed, with heavy bleaching to spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1689851735DPB
- Title
- The Gold Standard, In Theory And Practice
- Author
- R. G. Hawtrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1927
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- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....