Helping At Home
by M. E. Gagg
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Wills & Hepworth Ltd., 1961. Hardcover. Acceptable/Good. 1961. First Edition. Unpaginated. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial paper-covered boards. Ladybird Series 563. Pages are bright and mostly clear, with light tanning and foxing to text block edges. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Former owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Boards are notably bowed. Unclipped jacket has light surface wear, with small tears and creasing to spine ends, edges and corners. Lightly tanned and foxed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1693481194DPB
- Title
- Helping At Home
- Author
- M. E. Gagg
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Wills & Hepworth Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1961
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- 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....