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The Shield Ring

by Sutcliff, Rosemary

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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VG-/VG-
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About This Item

London: Oxford University Press, 1956 VG-/VG-. 8vo. original brown cloth gilt (water marking to tail of spine and lower edge, cloth a trifle mottled, top edge slightly speckled, a few small spots, else clean & bright) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, edges creased & a little frayed, slight loss at spine ends, stained at tail edge, generally visible only on reverse); pp. x (last blank), 218 (last blank), with illustrations & map. A very good copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG-/VG-. Illus. by C. Walter Hodges.

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Bookseller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books AU (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #
011969
Title
The Shield Ring
Author
Sutcliff, Rosemary
Illustrator
C. Walter Hodges
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - VG-
Jacket Condition
VG-
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1956
Keywords
Rosemary Sutcliff Shield Ring Cumbria Vikings Historical Fiction Childrens Literature

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Tail
The heel of the spine.
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...
Dustwrapper
Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
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....
VG-/VG-
A book in slightly less than Very Good Condition with a dust jacket that is in slightly less than Very Good Condition. Very Good...
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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