A Book of Booze
by WILSON, COLIN
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Victor Gollancz 1974. FIRST EDITION, octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 207pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 303483
- Title
- A Book of Booze
- Author
- WILSON, COLIN
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz 1974
- Keywords
- drink drinking alcohol beer spirits Colin Wilson culture first editions
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- 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...
- 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....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...