The Red Tapeworm. Inscribed by Compton Mackenzie
de Compton Mackenzie
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/Good
- Librería
-
Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Chatto and Windus, 1955. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Nicolas Bentley. 1955 first edition, third impression. Inscribed by Author. Size 12mo, 7.25" tall, 311 pages. Red hard cover with red title and publisher's name on white panels on the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good, corners and spine ends a little rubbed, end-papers with offsetting, pages are a bit toned otherwise clean throughout. Dust jacket condition good plus, 1.5x1.5 cm triangular tear to top edge of front panel, with loss of half the A and all of the P, E, and W in tapeworm of the title and the ac in Mackenzie. 0.5cm chip with loss at lower spine end, spine a little sunned, nicks and tears to edges, tiny part of the face of the illustration on the front panel is rubbed away, not price clipped, price 10s. 6d. net. Inscribed by Compton Mackenzie on the front end-paper "For Brenda with Best Wishes from Compton Mackenzie" A humorous novel on the economic measures imposed by the government during World War 2. Dust jacket illustration by Nicolas Bentley
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Detalles
- Librería
- Lazarus Books Limited
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 017842
- Título
- The Red Tapeworm. Inscribed by Compton Mackenzie
- Autor
- Compton Mackenzie
- Ilustrador
- Nicolas Bentley
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition 3rd Printing
- Editorial
- Chatto and Windus
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1955
- Páginas
- 311
- Tamaño
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Palabras clave
- FICTION HUMOUR
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Sobre el vendedor
Lazarus Books Limited
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
Blackpool, Lancashire
Sobre Lazarus Books Limited
We are a small family business located in Blackpool, England. We stock a varied range of Antiquarian and Collectable Books; Antiquarian Holy Bibles, Fine Bindings, Literature, Poetry, Military, Travel, First Editions, Illustrated, Childrens', Signed Books and more.
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....
