Peter Heaton on Sailing
by Heaton, Peter
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Adam and Charles Black, 1967. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Adam & Charles Black; London, 1967. Hardcover. A Very Good, maroon cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, bit of crimping to spine edges, some rubbing along board edges, top text block edge stained maroon, few moisture spots top text block edge near spine, some age toning to pages, mild scattered foxing to text block edges, dent top rear board fore-edge, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, neatly clipped front flap, 1-inch tear top front panel edge, some sunning to panels/flaps and verso, Dust wrapper. A nice, overall clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 253pp., b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1040939
- Title
- Peter Heaton on Sailing
- Author
- Heaton, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Adam and Charles Black
- Date Published
- 1967
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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.
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...