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A Certain World, A Commonplace Book
de W. H. Auden
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/Good
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London : Faber and Faber , 1971. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 9" by 5.5". None. A commonplace book by W. H. Auden, compiling the reading which has shaped his life. The first UK edition. In full red cloth binding with the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. In this commonplace book, W. H. Auden chooses a wide variety of readings which have moved or inspired him throughout his life. Featuring the writings of such authors as 'C. S. Lewis' and 'J. R. R. Tolkien'. In a full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with some light shelf wear to the extremities and a few marks to the boards. Light offsetting to the paste-downs and free endpapers. The original, unclipped dust wrapper is in good condition. Fading and offsetting to the spine. Shelf wear and some chipping to the edges. Marks to the panels. Internally, firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean. Very Good
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 828G17
- Título
- A Certain World, A Commonplace Book
- Autor
- W. H. Auden
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Faber and Faber
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1971
- Tamaño
- 9" by 5.5"
- Palabras clave
- Commonplace The Shield of Achilles September 1, 1939 Funeral Blues The Shield of Achilles The Age of Anxiety
Términos de venta
Rooke Books
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Sobre el vendedor
Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
Welcome to Rooke Books Antiquarian Bookseller
We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
