THE MAKING OF THE AFRICAN QUEEN Or, How I Went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall and Huston and Almost Lost My Mind
by Hepburn, Katharine
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0712619062
- ISBN 13
- 9780712619066
- Seller
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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
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About This Item
United Kingdom: Century Hutchinson. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0712619062 . Very Good 1st Edition hardcover in Very Good dustjacket. Clean ivory cloth boards, lightly foxed to upper edges. Spine slightly cocked, very lightly bumped to tail. Internally, prior owner initials to front endpaper. Clean, bright pages. Unclipped dustjacket bumped to spine ends and corners. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 176 pages .
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- Bookseller
- The Old Bookshelf (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61025
- Title
- THE MAKING OF THE AFRICAN QUEEN Or, How I Went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall and Huston and Almost Lost My Mind
- Author
- Hepburn, Katharine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0712619062
- ISBN 13
- 9780712619066
- Publisher
- Century Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- 0712619062, Autobiography, Actors, Film-making, The African Queen
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- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...