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Slip Gun
by J. T. Edson
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Robert Hale, 1980. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1980. No Edition Remarks. 206 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Moderate tanning to pages with pen inscriptions to front pastedown and heavier tanning to text block edges. Front hinge is cracked with exposed netting and binding is loose. Boards have mild rubbing and minor bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and book is forward leaning. Unclipped jacket with visible edge wear and rubbing. There is visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends and jacket is stuck down to boards.
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Details
- Seller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1633358102MEP
- Title
- Slip Gun
- Author
- J. T. Edson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Robert Hale
- Date Published
- 1980
Terms of Sale
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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:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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