The Man Within
by Grahame Greene
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/N/a
- Seller
-
Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: William Heinemann, 1929. Very early - and new - impression (September 1929, first published in June 1929) of Green's first published novel. Black covers with gilt lettering and rules to spine, blind-stamped Heinemann device on lower rear board, 354pp. Very light rubbing to fore corners of front cover, cover edges and page edges dusty. Foxing to prelims and page edges, otherwise book is clean and tight as is text bloc. No DJ. Ref:082549. New Impression. Cloth. VG/N/a. 13cmx19cm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Church Street Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002549
- Title
- The Man Within
- Author
- Grahame Greene
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- N/a
- Edition
- New Impression
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1929
Terms of Sale
Church Street Books
payment with order. Refund if description inaccurate
About the Seller
Church Street Books
Biblio member since 2007
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
About Church Street Books
Second-hand book dealer (formerly in a Diss Shop), with a stock of around 2000 books from modern quality literature to reference, aviation, classics and antiquarian
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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....