Selected Poems
by Boris Pasternak
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Ernest Benn Limited, 1959. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1959. Second Impression. 58 pages. Pink dust jacket over blue cloth with red lettering. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed, with former owner's inscription to front free endpaper and paste-down. Visible thumb-marking present throughout, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Boards have light shelf-wear with slight corner bumping and mild crushing to spine ends. Lightly tanned spine. Book has a subtle forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate surface wear, with chips, tears and creasing to edges, corners and spine ends. Moderate tanning, sunning and foxing to spine and edges. Gift aid label and inscription to front flap.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1689155123ADA
- Title
- Selected Poems
- Author
- Boris Pasternak
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ernest Benn Limited
- Date Published
- 1959
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...