The History of the World Cup
by Brian Glanville
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Faber & Faber, 1982. Paperback. Good/Good. 1982. Revised Edition. 255 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over white paper covers. Flatsigned by the author and others to front page. Black and white photographic plates. Minor thumb marking and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges and reverse of covers. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have light edge-wear and corner curling with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has subtle rolling and creasing. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Some minor tanning, creasing and scuffing overall.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1715264161GEO
- Title
- The History of the World Cup
- Author
- Brian Glanville
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Date Published
- 1982
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Flatsigned
- A flatsigned book is signed, and not inscribed, directly on a page of the book, rather than on a bookplate or with an...