By Quiet Waters
by Strong, Patience
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Frederick Muller Ltd, 1956. Illustrated bds are very fresh, only sl. buffed to bottom cnrs, pp 58 tight and clean, illus to each page with b/w photos, gift inscription to first blank, eps have faint partial browning. Original wrapper is very fresh not scuffed with sl. wear to foot of spine and top cnrs, not price clipped does have small closed tear to front leading edge. An exceptionally good copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariel Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7980
- Title
- By Quiet Waters
- Author
- Strong, Patience
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick Muller Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion & Theology;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ariel Books
Biblio member since 2003
Auckland
About Ariel Books
We are a small friendly book store stocking a unique selection of rare and out of print books. Currently we are searching for a suitable new location but have had an open book shop since 1998.
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- SL.
- slight
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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