The Jockey Club
by Mortimer, Roger
- Used
- very good
- hardcover
- First
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario
Item Price
$39.49
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About This Item
London: Cassell, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Green cloth with gilt spine lettering, top edge of spine lightly bumped, contents clean, binding is tight and square. Dust jacket chipped at head and foot of spine with light wear around the edges. Good celan copy overall. With 7 colour plates and twenty-four pages of half-tone illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38770
- Title
- The Jockey Club
- Author
- Mortimer, Roger
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket condition
- Very Good
- Quantity-available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1958
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio.com member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
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About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- First Edition
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- gilt
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- jacket
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- edges
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched... [More]
- tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- spine
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