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Sea Witch Comes Home: A Lone Pine Thriller
by Malcolm Saville
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: George Newnes Limited, 1960. 1st Edition . Near Fine/Very Good. 5.25 x 7.5 inches (13 x 19 cm). Dust jacket: Spine slightly browned. Light rubbing to spine and corners. Price clipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Plus. Book: First printing. Blue cloth binding. Gift inscription to verso of front free endpaper, otherwise in first class condition throughout. The thirteenth novel in Saville's popular Lone Pine series. Overall book condition is Near Fine. Size: 5.25 x 7.5 inches (13 x 19 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 247
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1206E018
- Title
- Sea Witch Comes Home: A Lone Pine Thriller
- Author
- Malcolm Saville
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George Newnes Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1960
- Size
- 5.25 x 7.5 inches (13 x 19 cm)
- Keywords
- , Childrens
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington 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
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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