George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1928. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1928. Reprinted. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with black lettering to front board and spine. Front free endpaper is missing. Cracking to front hinge causing board to be loose. Binding is shaky, however pages remain attached. Pages and text block edges have moderate tanning. Text remains clear. Previous owner's inscription to half title page. Light shelf-wear with minor corner bumping and slight scuffing to edges and black lettering. Spine has moderate sunning and fading to lettering, with minimal crushing to ends. Noticeable markings and staining overall. Book has a slight forward lean.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1663234618TMB
Title: East of the Setting Sun: A Story of Graustark
Author: George Barr McCutcheon
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd
Date Published: 1928

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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...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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....
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....
Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
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...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Half Title: The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...