Fido Couchant
by Patricia B. Abercrombie
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Acceptable
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1961. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1961. No Edition Remarks. 239 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Yellow dust jacket over red cloth. Jacket has been taped to boards. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Front free endpaper has been removed. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Occasional thumb-marking present. Brown tape staining to endpapers. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Notable tanning to spine and edges. Book is notably forward leaning. Boards are presumed clean as jacket is taped down. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Dark rubbing to all surfaces. Tape remnants to edges. Minor black marking overall.
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Details
- Seller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1630495886TMB
- Title
- Fido Couchant
- Author
- Patricia B. Abercrombie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz Ltd
- Date Published
- 1961
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:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...