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Tankards & Tradition
by Rosenthal , Eric
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair Condition/Poor
- Seller
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Yungaburra, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Cape Town South Africa: Howard Timmins, 1961. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Fair Condition/Poor. Octavo (standard book size). Dust jacket fairly battered with chips, tears and rubbing and browning on interior of dust jacket, small hole on front end papers where end paper meets spine. Several black and white photos throughout. Basically a book about beer and the part it has played in South African life and the influence that three beer-drinking nations (Germany, Britain and Holland) have had on South African beer drinking Size: Octavo (standard book size). 209 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight but front cover has 7cm crack along bottom join with spine. Endpapers browned, text block clean. Dust Jacket has chunks missing, but is otherwise intact, with both flaps. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges browned slightly. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Beer & Ale; South Africa; Main Picture: Front cover. Picture 2: Front board showing split. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50029. Binding is tight but front cover has 7cm crack along bottom join with spine Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting Endpapers browned, text block clean Edges browned slightly
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Details
- Bookseller
- Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50029
- Title
- Tankards & Tradition
- Author
- Rosenthal , Eric
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Publisher
- Howard Timmins
- Place of Publication
- Cape Town South Africa
- Date Published
- 1961
- Pages
- 209
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Beer & Ale BZDB397 tankards, ale, mead, beer, lager, breweries, South Africa, Rhodesia, South African history Cooking, Wine & Dining; Beer & Ale; South Africa; Tankards Tradition
- Size
- Octavo (standard book size)
Terms of Sale
Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
Biblio member since 2020
Yungaburra, Queensland
About Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
Books sourced from all over the world adorn our shelves. We carry a general range of books, some 18,000, including fiction and non-fiction in all genres. We stock collectibles, rare and antiquarian and many out-of-print books. Lonely Planet described Spencer & Murphy Booksellers as "the best bookshop in the North" and we are known as a treasure trove of books and often as Aladdin's Cave of Books.
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- Flap(s)
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- Text Block
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Octavo
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