Chasing the "Pleiad" Westerman, Percy F. [Good] [Hardcover]

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Ex-library. Library stamps, labels and markings. Binding poor. Cloth split along 2/3 of front joint with rough stitching repair. Splitting to rear joint. Hinges broken. Binding loose. Some foxing. Plates each have a library blind stamp at a corner. ;... More

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Red boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Head and tail of spine bumped and rubbed. Binding is neat and tidy. Free endpapers are moderately discoloured and a little foxed, so too pastedowns and title pages. Some moderate discolouration, scuffing and... More

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First U. S. edition hardcover, bound in red cloth, with faded gilt lettering on spine, is in VG condition, having some fading to spine and top of front cover; slight "bubble" on first fixed endpaper; former bookseller's discreet sticker at bottom left... More

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Chips to margins of paper wrappers, without loss of text. Paper spine heavily chipped. Internally very good. The folding frontispiece map of the Kermadec Islands has moderate foxing and a 2" tear. The rear paper wrapper is pasted down onto the blank... More

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32pp, 16pp adverts. Original card covers. Covers nearly detached, but holding on, chipped to spine, slightly worn and a little grubby, internally the text is bright and clean, the illustrations on thicker paper are lightly foxed. Frontispiece and four... More

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First edition hardcover, sewn-bound in dark red cloth, with gilt lettering on front cover and spine, is in G+ condition, having some staining to front cover and spine, some light abrasion wear to top front cover, and overall some surface and edge wear... More

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"Football, and How To Watch It" by Percy D. Haughton 1922 - First Edition - Scarce Antique Hardcover Book 8 1/2" x 5 3/4" 211 Pages The hardcover book is in good minus condition, free from rips, tears, bends and writing. There are black and white... More

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First edition hardcover, sewn-bound in light red (almost orange) cloth, with black decoration on front cover, and black lettering on spine, is in G condition, having slightly faded spine, corners slightly bumped, some rubbing/scuffing to covers and... More

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First edition hardback with dust wrapper. Boards are well rubbed at the edges. Head and tail of spine bumped. Pastedowns, free endpapers, title pages are evenly, lightly discoloured. Binding is tidy and neat. Some foxing throughout. Edges of pages are... More

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Joints split. Front board just hanging on by a couple of cords. Spine rubbed and worn with abrasions to leather. 120mm tear to one text leaf (pp.113-114). The folding map of Explorations in Western Otago has a 25mm tear to the blank margin. Otherwise... More

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284 pages. No publication date. Publication date taken from The British Library catalogue. Presumed 1st edition. Sound hardback in original black covers. Gilt titles to spine. Light wear, rubbing and some staining to covers. Previous owner details... More

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Internally unmarked. Binding is firm. Light shelfwear to boards. Scarce. More

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Hardcover in Good+ condition, 8vo, pages: [x],163,4 adv. Yellow cloth with brown and gold titles and decoration, fore- and bottom edges untrimmed. Spine darkened, spine tail splitting at joints, some soiling to cloth, contents very good, small tag... More