Words and Idioms

Constable & Company Ltd., 1943. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1943. Fifth Edition. 300 pages. Pink dust jacket over green cloth with gilt lettering. Loss to jacket spine end. Pages are lightly tanned with moderate foxing to endpapers, pastedowns and text block edges. Minor dog-eared corners. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Boards have… Read more about this item

Constable, 1948. Hardcover. Good. 1948. 299 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends… Read more about this item

Constable and Company Ltd, 1943. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1943. 5th Edition. 299 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light… Read more about this item