To Sir, With Love
by BRAITHWAITE, E. R
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, New Zealand
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About This Item
Bodley Head, 1959. FIRST EDITION (first impression); octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 188pp, VG (sl. cocked, light tanning to edges and within, light to moderate foxing to edges & within) in d/w VG (moderate scuffing and chipping, moderate foxing to rear & reverse)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 271076
- Title
- To Sir, With Love
- Author
- BRAITHWAITE, E. R
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bodley Head, 1959
- Keywords
- modern first edition british literature e r braithwaite education school schools teacher teaching
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
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