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Language, Truth And Logic
by A.J. Ayer
- Used
- hardcover
- First
- Condition
- Acceptable/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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About This Item
Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1951. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1951. Second impression of first ed.. 160 pages. Beige cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout, heavier at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Binding remains firm. Minor dog-eared long edges on pages 59-66. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Top edge of text block is dust marked. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Head of spine tanned due to loss of dust jacket. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is darkened. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1656930915ADA
- Title
- Language, Truth And Logic
- Author
- A.J. Ayer
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
- Quantity-available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1951
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Glossary
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- 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... [More]
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched... [More]
- rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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.... [More]
- text block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book.... [More]
- foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process... [More]
- jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps... [More]
- 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... [More]
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