The Hawk in the Rain
by Hughes, Ted
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Harrogate, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Faber, 1957. Hardcover. Fine. A fine book without inscriptions. A small ink mark to the top edge and a little light spotting to the page edges. Marbled endpapers. Sumptuously re-bound in full black calf with gilt titling and five raised bands - a superb binding of Hughes first collection
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Details
- Bookseller
- John Atkinson Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10012
- Title
- The Hawk in the Rain
- Author
- Hughes, Ted
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Faber
- Date Published
- 1957
Terms of Sale
John Atkinson Books
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
John Atkinson Books
Biblio member since 2008
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
About John Atkinson Books
Offering rare and unique signed books not available elsewhere with constant changes in stock. Our showroom holds 100 rare first editions
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...