PRIVATE VIEW
by COOK, Beryl:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: John Murray. 1981. Reprint. Inscribed by the artist. Publisher's original black paper covered boards with titles in gilt to the upper board and spine, in dustwrapper. Illustrated in colour throughout. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents, with some offsetting to the pastedowns and light spotting to the text block edge, are otherwise clean throughout and without previous owner's inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the lightly rubbed original dustwrapper which is slightly faded to the spine. Not price-clipped (£5.95 to the front flap). Inscribed by Beryl Cook in blue ink on the front free endpaper "To Jonathan / with my very best wishes / Beryl". Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lucius Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23926
- Title
- PRIVATE VIEW
- Author
- COOK, Beryl:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: John Murray. 1981
Terms of Sale
Lucius Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lucius Books
Biblio member since 2015
York, North Yorkshire
About Lucius Books
Our shop is located in central York within a stones throw of the historic Micklegate Bar and walls. We are open seven days a week and carry a high quality stock specialising in but not limited to first editions, signed copies, bound sets and childrens / illustrated books and original art. Our opening times are 10am to 6pm Monday to Saturday and 11am to 4pm on Sundays.Lucius Books is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) trade associations. If you are unable to make it to the shop then our stock is available to view on our website at www.luciusbooks.com
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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....
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.