Slick but not streamlined;: Poems & short pieces
by Betjeman, John
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Denver, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday. HARDCOVER. Fair. 1st edition, introduction by W.H. Auden. Dust jacket present but price-clipped, sunned, creased and in 2 pieces with many chips and small tears that have been reinforced with archival document repair tape. Book Near Fine. Former owner name on fly page. Binding solid, pages age toned but pages crisp and clean. Some light rubs to cloth covered boards, edges and tips.
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- Bookseller
- Artless Missals (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1001868
- Title
- Slick but not streamlined;: Poems & short pieces
- Author
- Betjeman, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday
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About the Seller
Artless Missals
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Denver, Colorado
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Sunned
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Jacket
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- 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...