Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1965. First Edition. 531 pages. Brown illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Maps throughout. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to gutters. Annotations to couple of pages. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Back hinge is cracking. Pen inscription to back endpaper. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Tanning to spine and edges.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1631711061MHP
Title: A History of Modern Germany
Author: Hajo Holborn
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good/Good
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Eyre & Spottiswoode
Date Published: 1965

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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....
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
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...