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KING OF THE TINKERS ... ILLUSTRATED BY KATHARINE C. LLOYD
by Lynch, Patricia
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
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About This Item
United Kingdom: J M Dent & Sons. Good with no dust jacket. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. About Good 1st Edition hardcover with no dustjacket. Lightly foxed cloth boards sunned to spine. Bumped and rubbed to spine ends and corners. Binding shaken but secure. Edges lightly tanned. Internally, previous owner's name inked neatly to front end paper. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 241 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Bookshelf
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59765
- Title
- KING OF THE TINKERS ... ILLUSTRATED BY KATHARINE C. LLOYD
- Author
- Lynch, Patricia
- Illustrator
- Katharine C. Lloyd
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J M Dent & Sons
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1938
Terms of Sale
The Old Bookshelf
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About the Seller
The Old Bookshelf
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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute
About The Old Bookshelf
Welcome to the home of The Old Bookshelf, situated in Campbeltown on the West Coast of Scotland. Our wee bookshop holds over 15,000 New, Antiquarian, Out of Print and Used titles available for immediate despatch. We maintain a wide general stock, specialising in local, Scottish, maritime and military. Out of print and new titles are catalogued every day.Scottish Independent Retail Awards Regional Finalist: 2011 and 2015. Winner 2016
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
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