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Mrs. Beeton's All About Cookery
by Isabella Mary Beeton
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Ward Lock and Co, 1961. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1961. No Edition Remarks. 512 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated blue cloth with colour photographic plates throughout. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages with tape residue to endpapers and pastedowns. Binding is loose and both hinges are cracked with exposed netting. There is cracks to guttering with exposed netting and heavy foxing to text block edges. Boards have visible foxing and rubbing. Notable bumping to corners and soft crushing to spine ends. Visible foxing to spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1632382453ADA
- Title
- Mrs. Beeton's All About Cookery
- Author
- Isabella Mary Beeton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ward Lock and Co
- Date Published
- 1961
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
About World of Rare Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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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