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Where Four Worlds Meet: Hindu Kush, 1959
by Maraini, Fosco
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK: Readers Union, Hamish Hamilton, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xii, 292pp, five sections of black and white plates. Brown cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Bumped spine ends. Bottom corners lightly bumped. Text block edges starting to tan. Map endpapers. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has minor loss, significant closed tears on rear, folds, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014943
- Title
- Where Four Worlds Meet: Hindu Kush, 1959
- Author
- Maraini, Fosco
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Readers Union, Hamish Hamilton
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Hinduism, Religion
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....
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