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Rolling in the Isles
by Lewis, George and Joan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good (in mylar)
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Lawrence, KS: The Allen Press, 1957 author's ffep inscription dated November, 1957; Textblock and binding is very clean and tight. rubbed, unclipped dust jacket with sunned spine and moderately worn edges. 135pp.. Inscribed & Signed By Authors. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good (in mylar). Illus. by James R. Hamil (cartoons by). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SJ5828
- Title
- Rolling in the Isles
- Author
- Lewis, George and Joan
- Illustrator
- James R. Hamil (cartoons by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good (in mylar)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Allen Press
- Place of Publication
- Lawrence, KS
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Travel in the British Isles, English Travel and Culture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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- Edges
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- 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.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
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