The Passing of a Hero
by Brooke, Jocelyn
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Bodley Head, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. 8vo, red cloth boards with titles on spine. 157pp. Spine sunned. Inner book very good and clean, some age toning. Spine cracked at front pastedown. Scarce. A novel
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- Bookseller
- Bird's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2525
- Title
- The Passing of a Hero
- Author
- Brooke, Jocelyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- 20th century fiction, british novel, queer literature, gay literature,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...