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Slide Rule: The Autobiography of an Engineer
por Nevil Shute
- Usado
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Acceptable/Good
- Livreiro
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
William Heinemann Ltd., 1954. Hardcover. Acceptable/Good. 1954. First Edition. 249 pages. Grey dust jacket over orange cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Plates are bright and clear. Half title and frontispiece are slightly detached. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Mild crushing to spine ends. Top edge of text block is dust marked. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 1712137288SDR
- Título
- Slide Rule: The Autobiography of an Engineer
- Autor
- Nevil Shute
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Acceptable/Good
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Editorial
- William Heinemann Ltd.
- Data de publicação
- 1954
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- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
