Flying Colours
de C.S. Forester
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good/Good
- Librería
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Michael Joseph Ltd, 1949. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1949. This edition. 198 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over orange cloth. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Small bookshop label to front pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.
Sinopsis
Flying Colours is a Horatio Hornblower novel by C.S. Forester, originally published 1938 as the third in the series, but now eighth by internal chronology. It describes the adventures of Hornblower and his companions escaping from imprisonment in Napoleonic France and returning to England.
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Detalles
- Librería
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1709199483ABS
- Título
- Flying Colours
- Autor
- C.S. Forester
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good/Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Michael Joseph Ltd
- Fecha de publicación
- 1949
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...