The Good Companions
by Priestley, J. B
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
-
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto: The Musson Book Company Ltd.. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1930. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. DJ and boards show shelf wear, with DJ having heavy chipping, soiling, tears and missing portions front, back and spine. Sun-faded on spine. Previous owner's name on half-title page. ; A tight solid book, hinges intact. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. Bookseller sticker on back pastedown ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 640 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20397
- Title
- The Good Companions
- Author
- Priestley, J. B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- First Canadian Edition
- Publisher
- The Musson Book Company Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1930
- Bookseller catalogs
- British Fiction; Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Ainsworth Books
Satisfaction guaranteed - if I have made an error in the description, I will refund book and shipping both ways. If the customer just changes his/her mind I will only refund one shipping charge. Please contact me before sending a book back. Any dust jackets on books will have a Mylar protector. Books shipped from US or Canada.
About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- 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...