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Remote People
by WAUGH, Evelyn
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Stockport, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Duckworth & Co, 1931. Hardback. First edition, 1931. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Good minus condition; boards rubbed and edgeworn with some marks, bumps and wear to corners and spine, sunned to spine, tanning to fore edges and endpapers, owners mark in pencil on fep, pages tanned but clean and tightly bound. No dust jacket. Further photographs available upon request. Published: Duckworth & Co, 1931
Reviews
On Jun 26 2019, a reader said:
it's review is so pro-colonialistic in other words, so Anti-AFRICAN. but I have added to my card; just for the benefit of doubt!
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roy Turner Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11118
- Title
- Remote People
- Author
- WAUGH, Evelyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Duckworth & Co
- Date Published
- 1931
Terms of Sale
Roy Turner Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Roy Turner Books
Biblio member since 2017
Stockport, Cheshire
About Roy Turner Books
With more than thirty years' experience of collecting literary first editions, I specialise in the areas of both contemporary and earlier fiction, poetry, drama and children's books with particular emphases on signed modern firsts, authors' first and early published books, American and Irish literature and literary prize-winning writers.
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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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...
- 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...
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