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1948 Chatto & Windus gray cloth hardcover, ex-library with stamps, good cover, faded spine, no dust jacket, tight binding, clean text Prompt, reliable service, shipped next business day. Int'l mailed via first class or priority.
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1949. 294 pages. Blue dust jacket with black lettering over grey cloth. B&W illustrations throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Pages are rough cut along bottom edge. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Clipped dust jacket. Mild wear, tear and loss to edges and corners, with tanning to spine and edges. Moderate soiling to DJ.
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Former library book. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Binding is so loose that the book will stay open to any given page. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item.
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Macmillan, NY, c.1949, 8vo., cloth, 294pp., ex-lib.- spine label, pocket, stamps, G $
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1949. 294 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.
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Ex lib. 294 pages, b/w plates, index, 8vo, blue cloth. Good, cover spine faded, numbers/label residue, light wear spine ends, library marks, date slip, pocket; contents very good; no dust jacket
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VG condition book with dust jacket. Clipped DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges, small tear to of spine. Book has clean and bright contents with no markings, 294pp with 9 B&W illustrations.
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Blue/white cloth, bkstrip evenly faded with gilt lettering, o.w.VG. Original edition, 294pp. w. index. VG
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Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; [5], 294 pages; Illustrated, index.
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Macmillan, New York, 1949. Good. , Hardcover, Cover faded. No dust jacket. Text clean. 294 pages. B&w frontis portrait. Out-of-print and antiquarian booksellers since 1933. We pack and ship with care.
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Hbk, 294 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (port. as frontis., plates, ports.) ; 22 cm. Foxing to fore-edges and end-papers o/w a clean unmarked copy in good condition.[Kingsley, Charles 1819-1875 - Church of England Clergy ; Biography - Authors, English 19th century ; Biography] e1052 / m11788
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First edition copy. . Acceptable dust jacket. Lightly foxed on page edges and end pages. (biography, england, social christianity)
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2 books -- Charles Kingsley and His Ideas, Guy Kendall, Hutchinson, nd, 1940s?, 190p, hc w/dj, dj bumped/scuffed/shelf wear/small tears/price clipped, boards bumped/scuffed, text clean, solid bindin + Canon Charles Kingsley: A Biography, Pope-Hennessy, Una, Macmillan, NY, 1949, 294p, hc no dj, boards bumped/scuffed, clean text, solid binding--20.00 for both
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First American edition. Good hardcover. Pages light yellow from age. Light blue cover fading on spine and edges. Edges of spine bumped. Minor spine lean. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Very good hardcover with similar dustwrapper. Text clean. Illustrated. Small sticker inside rear cover. Spine ends lightly faded on cover. Dustwrapper price clipped. Nicks to dustwrapper spine ends and corners. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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First American edition. Fine in fine, price-clipped dustwrapper with a couple tiny tears. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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294p., b/w illus., slightly chipped dj.
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Chatto & Windus, London 1948. (8), 294 pp. Publisher's cloth. Some discrete underlinings.
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Cover corners worn and bumped. Spine ends bumped and curled. Former owner's info on ffep, otherwise, clean and free from marks. Jacket has wear at all edges and folds with several small tears but is 99.5% complete and unclipped.
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1st edition, hardback, 294pp, illustrated, pages browning, text clean and sound, blue cloth, spine faded, Good / no dustwrapper
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8vo. Frontis., 294 pp. Previous owner's signature on front free endpaper, fading and wear to edges. Dustjacket is chipped, rubbed and worn.
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Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1949 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 330 Language: English Pages: 330
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1948 First edition, first impression. Size octavo, 294 pages including index. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, top page edge light blue, with dust jacket. Book condition very good, corners and spine ends slightly rubbed, top and bottom of spine faded where dust jacket is chipped, contents very clean. Dust jacket condition very good, corners and edges rubbed, head and tail of spine slightly chipped, spine very slightly sunned, not price clipped. Biography Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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A hardback First Edition in Acceptable to Good condition, colour to boards and spine very faded, edges slightly flecked, interior clean and bright. No dustjacket. Still a readable and useful book. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). Overseas buyers please also note that shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel.
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First edition. Illustrated. 8vo. Publisher's cloth, very good, clean and free of inscriptions, in a very good price-clipped dust wrapper designed by Lynton Lamb, this with a little wear as one might expect, protected in a plastic sleeve, with a Reynold Stone designed bookplate, ex libris Stuart B. Schimmel. A very nice copy.
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