Sails of Gold
by Lady Cynthia Asquith ( Editor )
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hanley Swan, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Jarrolds. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 166pp, lacks dust wrapper, not price clipped, gift inscriptions and previous owners name to front end papers, book is undated but has a gift inscription date of Christmas 1929, illustrated, all tipped in plates are present although there is slight creasing to corner of one plate. Boards slightly rubbed especially to corners, and top and bottom of spine are more significantly worn but no fading. Nice condition internally with little wear, no loose or turned over page corners, there is very slight spotting to edges of text block but very little internally. Heavy book, please inquire for postage outside the UK.
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- Bookseller
- Red-books ) (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018574
- Title
- Sails of Gold
- Author
- Lady Cynthia Asquith ( Editor )
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jarrolds
Terms of Sale
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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
Red-books )
Biblio member since 2020
Hanley Swan, Worcestershire
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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....
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...