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Physical Training for Women By Japanese Methods
by H Irving Hancock
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
G P Putnam's Sons, 1904. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1904. No Edition Remarks. 152 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Brown cloth. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Page 111 is detached but still present. Heavy tanning to text block edges. Cracks to guttering throughout, with exposed netting. Stamping throughout. Inserts to front pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Binding remains firm. Heavy tanning overall. Small dewy label taped to bottom spine.
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Details
- Seller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1630053921BFO
- Title
- Physical Training for Women By Japanese Methods
- Author
- H Irving Hancock
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- G P Putnam's Sons
- Date Published
- 1904
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Biblio member since 2009
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- 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...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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....
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