The Peach Stone
by Paul Horgan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Bodley Head, 1967. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1967. First Printing. 470 pages. Pictorial jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pages are mildly tanned, but text remains clear. Binding is firm. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with mild corner bumping and crushing to ends. Noticeable reading crease to spine. Gilt remains bright. Unclipped jacket. Light tanning to all surfaces, heaviest to spine and edges. Panels have light edgewear, with small tears, chips and creases, heavier to spine ends. Tape to interior edges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1671008185IEV
- Title
- The Peach Stone
- Author
- Paul Horgan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head
- Date Published
- 1967
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...