The Wines and Vineyards of France
by Louis Jacquelin and Rene Poulain
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paul Hamlyn, 1962. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1962. No Edition Remarks. 416 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates and maps throughout. Maps to endpapers. Page 214 and rear free endpaper are both ripped in half. Pages remain bright and clear. Heavy marking to first few pages. Binding is firm. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with mild corner bumping and crushing to ends. Spine is slightly sunned. Gilt remains bright. Moderate rubbing and scuffing overall, with some noticeable marking also.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1673419239ADA
- Title
- The Wines and Vineyards of France
- Author
- Louis Jacquelin and Rene Poulain
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Paul Hamlyn
- Date Published
- 1962
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:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.