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Seven Houses. My Life with Books
by Bettina Hurlimann. Translated from the German By Anthea Bell
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0370103742
- ISBN 13
- 9780370103747
- Seller
-
Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: The Bodley Head, 1976. First Edition, First Impression. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1976 first edition, first impression. Size octavo, 200 pages. Light brown hard cover with gilt titles to the spine, orange end-papers, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good, corners and spine ends slightly rubbed, pages are a little toned otherwise clean throughout. Dust jacket condition very good, corners and spine ends rubbed, top edge slightly creased with a couple of tiny nicks, spine very slightly faded, not price clipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lazarus Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016844
- Title
- Seven Houses. My Life with Books
- Author
- Bettina Hurlimann. Translated from the German By Anthea Bell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Impression.
- ISBN 10
- 0370103742
- ISBN 13
- 9780370103747
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- NON FICTION AUTOBIOGRAPHY FEMALE PUBLISHER PRINTER CHILDREN'S BOOKS CHILD'S GIFT GERMAN GERMANY
Terms of Sale
Lazarus Books Limited
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About the Seller
Lazarus Books Limited
Biblio member since 2007
Blackpool, Lancashire
About Lazarus Books Limited
We are a small family business located in Blackpool, England. We stock a varied range of Antiquarian and Collectable Books; Antiquarian Holy Bibles, Fine Bindings, Literature, Poetry, Military, Travel, First Editions, Illustrated, Childrens', Signed Books and more.
Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
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