Soames and the Flag
by GALSWORTHY, John
- Used
- Very Good
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1930. Very Good. London, William Heinemann Ltd., 1930. Octavo, [iv], 52 pages. Full parchment lettered in gilt; top edge gilt, others uncut; covers slightly bowed (as often); endpapers and adjacent leaves a little browned and foxed; an excellent copy with the slightly worn and foxed slipcase. Number 863 of 1025 copies signed by the author. This short story, a sequel to the Forsyte Saga, was published the same year as part of 'On Forsyte 'Change'.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 130884
- Title
- Soames and the Flag
- Author
- GALSWORTHY, John
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William Heinemann Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1930
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About the Seller
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
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Adelaide, South Australia
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Parchment
- Pages or book covering made from a prepared animal skin. Parchment describes any animal skin used for books, while vellum is a...