The Descent of the Sun: A Cycle of Birth
by F. W. Bain [Jack Churchill bookplate]
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: James Parker and Co.. 1st ed. Original quarter white cloth and blue paper covered boards. Covers and edges worn, spine darkened with some breaking. Internally good, tissue-guard present at frontis, some pages uncut, ffep loose. Contains bookplate of Major John Strange Spencer-Churchill, DSO, TD (4 February 1880 - 23 February 1947), known as Jack Churchill, the younger son of Lord Randolph Churchill (possibly illegitimately) and his wife Jennie, and the brother of former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Sir Winston Churchill. A unique association copy. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1903.
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- Bookseller
- Object Relations, IOBA (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017958
- Title
- The Descent of the Sun: A Cycle of Birth
- Author
- F. W. Bain [Jack Churchill bookplate]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- James Parker and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1903
- Pages
- 109
- Bookseller catalogs
- India;
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- Association Copy
- An association copy is a copy of a book which has been signed and inscribed by the author for a personal friend, colleague, 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...