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THE GEM LIBRARY / D'ARCY THE RUNAWAY. (Copy 2)
de RICHARDS., MARTIN CLIFFORD / FRANK
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- GD/GD/ND
- Librería
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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HARDBACK, "VINTAGE FICTION," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edn: 1st. Thus.* Date of Publication: 1971* Publisher: Howard Baker Press Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Mid-brown cloth, gilt title to spine. Slight bumps to corners & to head and tail of spine. Section of front cover pasted to front cover. GD* Jacket condition: No original dust-wrapper. Clear adhesive film covering boards & with "Glassine" loose wrapper. ND* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp tight and bright with minimal reading wear. Some slight marks to endpapers and sections cut from cover attached to front and rear paste-downs. No marks to text, no tanning, no other visible faults. GD.* Illustrations: Several monochrome facsimile front pages in blue from the Gem Library. Numerous b/w, line drawings & illustrations within text throughout. * Pages: Approx. 140 pp. text. in separate numbered blocks. * Description: D'Arcy The Runaway, by Martin Clifford is a beguiling narrative even though it first appeared in The Gem some fifty years ago. Rather than a tightly plotted story, it is a series of episodes, linked by a group of school boys. Featuring, "Toff of The River," "The St. Jim's Runaway," "Gussy at Greyfriars," "The Refugee at Highcliffe," "Gussy Among The Girls," "Runaway at Rockwood," & "The Return of the Runaway". Comprising GEM issues 752-758 inclusive. A GOOD text copy of the 1st thus, with some minimal cover faults in a GLASSINE wrapper.*
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- Librería
- Cocksparrow Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1340
- Título
- THE GEM LIBRARY / D'ARCY THE RUNAWAY. (Copy 2)
- Autor
- RICHARDS., MARTIN CLIFFORD / FRANK
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - GD/GD/ND
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Thus?
- Editorial
- Howard Baker
- Lugar de publicación
- London UK. 140
- Fecha de publicación
- 1971-01-01
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
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- 1st Thus
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Spine
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- Glassine Wrapper
- A thin, partially transparent or translucent paper covering often used ...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
