HOW TO LOOK AT OLD BUILDINGS.
de Vale, Edmund
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- VG++/VG++/GD++
- Librería
-
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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HARDBACK "One of the HOME-FRONT series," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1940* Publisher: B.T.Batsford Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Bright red cloth, black title to spine. No bumps or rubs, minimal wear to head and tail of spine. VG++* Jacket condition: Colour illustration to stiff paper dust wrapper. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing shelf price of 3s. 6d. Slight chips & shelf wear to top & bottom edge and to head & tail of spine. Some ageing particularly to spine. GD+* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, slight foxing to top and fore edge, otherwise no visible faults. VG++* Illustrations: B/w photos and line drawings throughout.* Pages: 88 pp. text. ii pp. index at rear.* Description: Edmund Vale describes and elucidates the old buildings of the countryside, village and town ? the castles, abbeys, cathedrals, parish churches, country houses, farmhouses, town houses, civic buildings and cottages which are so distinctive a feature of the English scene. A fascinating account, well written and very readable.* A VG++ copy of the 1st. edn with some dust cover wear reducing it to GD++* Home Front Series
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- Librería
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 3944
- Título
- HOW TO LOOK AT OLD BUILDINGS.
- Autor
- Vale, Edmund
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - VG++/VG++/GD++
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Fifth Edition, 1st. Imp..
- Editorial
- Batsford
- Lugar de publicación
- London UK 88
- Fecha de publicación
- 1940-01-01
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Salisbury, Wiltshire
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
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- Price Clipped
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
