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The Great Tab Dope and other stories by 'Ole Luk-Oie'
de Ernest D Swinton
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1916. Leather. Good. 7" by 5". None. A collection of short stories including The Great Tab Dope: A Study in Staff Rides, The Sense of Touch, Sergeant Snodgrass, and The Culvert on the Summit. Ernest Swinton was a British Army Officer who was active in the adoption of the tank during World War I. He wrote several allegorical works of fiction on military themes. Full calf leather binding with gilt lettering to spine, gilt fore edge and marbled end papers. There is little wear to the extremities apart from some sunning to the spine. The binding is tight and firm and both covers are firmly attached. Internally the book is clean and bright apart from some isolated spots affecting the front and rear end papers in particular. Good
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- LTH7-C-12
- Título
- The Great Tab Dope and other stories by 'Ole Luk-Oie'
- Autor
- Ernest D Swinton
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- William Blackwood and Sons
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1916
- Tamaño
- 7" by 5"
- Palabras clave
- Swinton Army Military Novel Army
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Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
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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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- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- 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...
- 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....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
