J. M. Dent & Sons, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 336 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Water staining to pages throughout. Brown and yellow staining to pages throughout. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Pages remain intact. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Prominent marks and scratches overall. Ring mark to rear board.

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Seller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Seller's Inventory #: 1676477865GEO
Title: Cast Up By The Sea: A Boy's Story
Author: Sir Samuel W. Baker
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Gutter: The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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...
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...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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....