Ring of Bright Water
by Maxwell, Gavin
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Longmans, 1960. First edition, first printing. Dust jacket in fair condition, front cover colourful, corners and spine ends chipped, edgeworn, creasing to head/foot, spine and rear cover rubbed, closed edges browned, boards clean, light wear to spine ends, illustrated endpapers, feint date stamp to head of fep, pp clean, text clear to read with 69 photographs taken by the author, in-text drawings by Peter Scott and line drawings by Michael Ayrton and Robin McEwen.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard. Very Good/Fair. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookcase (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75656
- Title
- Ring of Bright Water
- Author
- Maxwell, Gavin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Longmans
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Scotland
- Bookseller catalogs
- Scotland;
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
Bookcase
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
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- 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...