Cassell & Co, 1949. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1949. First Edition. 684 pages. Illustrated dustjacket over black cloth. Black & white illustrations. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Binding is weak. Moderate foxing to text block edge. Some pages are dog-earred. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1626770134IEV
Title: The Second World War. Volume II. Their Finest Hour
Author: Winston S. Churchill
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Cassell & Co
Date Published: 1949

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Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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....
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...