The Judgement of Dr. Johnson
by G. K. Chesterton
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good-
- Seller
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Centreville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. First British Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped (3/6 net price on spine). Ward, 1927. Octavo. Hardcover is very good; with light edgewear, small owner's bookplate to front endpaper. Tanning to endpapers. Clean interior. Dust jacket has wear to the corners and edges, chips to top and bottom of spine, some small tears, soiling, and a tape repair to the inside at the spine. Apparently a sticker was removed from the rear cover of the just jacket resulting in surface damage.
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- Bookseller
- EGR books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3615
- Title
- The Judgement of Dr. Johnson
- Author
- G. K. Chesterton
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sheed & Ward
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1927
- Pages
- 91 pages
- Size
- Octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Bookplate
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- Octavo
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