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THE LIGHT AND THE DARK
by C.P. Snow
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Blue Hill, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Macmillan, 1960. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches. 390 pages. Condition is Very Good; A number of small dents and 2 small rips on spine, spine is slightly cocked, previous owner's name on ffep, 2 equations written in pencil on rfep, edges of text block lightly foxed, text is very clean, binding is tight. STK
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19232
- Title
- THE LIGHT AND THE DARK
- Author
- C.P. Snow
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later printing
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1960
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Andre Strong Bookseller
Biblio member since 2008
Blue Hill, Maine
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- RFEP
- The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book from the rear. It may be...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
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