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902 |
Cary, Joyce Memoir of the Bobotes
London: Readers Union, 1965 Book Club Hardcover Very Good very good Jacket
8vo. Pp 169 with illus by the author. Intro by Walter Allen. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine and upper panel. Page edges yellowed else Very Good in Very Good dust-jacket.
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904 |
Cary, Joyce Mister Johnson
Harmondsworth Penguin 1964 Later printing Paperback Very Good +
2nd printing of this mass market paperback edition - in the Penguin Modern ClasLater printingsics series. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers.
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906 |
Cassidy, Cathy Lucky Star
London Puffin 2008 014132211X First printing of this edition Paperback Very Good
First printing of this trade paperback edition. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers.
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907 |
Casson, Lionel The Pharaohs
Chicago Stonehenge Press 1981 0 86706 007 7 First edition Hardcover Very Good
1st edition. A volume in the Treasures of the World series. 4to (288 x 225mm). Pp 176 illustrated in colour throughout and with 4pp double fold-out. Green padded silk boards blocked in gilt on the spine and both panels and with onlaid printed illustration on the upper panel. All edges gilt. Silk ribbon book mark attached. Printed endpapers to achieve marbled paper effect. Spine a little sunned and pinprick hole in silk on rear board. Contents clean and tightly bound without dust-jacket (as issued).
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909 |
Cate, Curtis, Antoine De Saint-Exupery: His Life and Times
London Heinemann 1970 0 434 11040 X First edition Hardcover Very Good very good Jacket
8vo. Pp xvi + 608 + 32pp b&w photographs. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Gift inscription on the front free endpaper else a clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and price-clipped dust-jacket.
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910 |
Caudwell, Christopher Poems
London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1939 Hardcover
1st edition. 8vo. Pp 96. Grey cloth spine stamped in blue with sides of printed paper on boards. Spine soiled and edges a little rubbed else Very Good without dust-jacket.
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911 |
Caufield, Catherine In the Rainforest
London Heinemann 1985 0 434 11208 9 First edition Hardcover Very Good + very good Jacket
8vo. Pp ix + 304. Black cloth boards stamped in silver on the spine. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and bright, unclipped dust-jacket.
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913 |
Caute, David Fatima's Scarf
London: Totterdown Books, 1998 0 9530407 0 4 Hardcover Jacket
1st edition. Green cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Very Good in Very Good price-clipped dust-jacket.
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916 |
Cecil, David A Portrait of Jane Austen
London BCA 1978 Book Club Hardcover Very Good + very good + Jacket
8vo. Pp 208 with b&w illustrations throughout + 16pp colour plates. Green cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and bright, unclipped dust-jacket.
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917 |
Cecil, Henry Sober as a Judge
London: Michael Joseph, 1958 Hardcover Jacket
1st edition. A nice clean copy in black cloth stamped in gilt and white on the spine. dust-jacket by Riviere rubbed at the edges.
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918 |
Cecil, Henry The Painswick Line
Hornchurch: Ian Henry, 1982 0 86025 217 5 Paperback Jacket
1st printing of this edition. Red cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Small indentation on the upper panel else very Good in Very Good dust-jacket.
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920 |
Cellini, Benvenuto The Life of Benvenuto Cellini
London Macmillan 1925 Later printing Hardcover Very Good
11th printing of this edition. Newly translated into English by John Addington Symonds. With a mezzotint portrait frontis and sixteen reproductions of Cellini's works. 8vo. Pp liv + 464 + frontis and 8pp monochrome plates. Claret cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine and upper panel. Top edge gilt. Contents clean and tightly bound without dust-jacket.
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922 |
Chadwick, Elizabeth The Conquest
London Sphere 2006 0751539414 First printing of this edition Paperback Near Fine
First printing of this trade paperback edition. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers - appears unread.
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928 |
Chagall, Mark The Jerusalem Windows
New York Braziller 1962 First edition Hardcover
1st edition. Text and notes by Jean Leymarie.. Translated from the French by Elaine Desautels. 4to (335 x 245mm). Pp 210. Red cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine and upper panel. There are two original lithographs by Mark Chagall bound in to the prelims of the book. For each of the twelve stained-glass windows there are a sketch and preparatory drawing printed monochrome and then a colour sketch, a small model, a final model, the finished window and a detail of the window all reproduced in colour and printed in up to 21 colours. There is a touch of spotting to the free endpapers. There are three worm holes in the front board and a couple in the joint at the back (all now treated). Otherwise the cloth is clean and unmarked as are the contents. The binding is tight and the dust-jacket shows one small nick at the top edge and 5 small holes caused by the bookworms. Detailed photographs on request.
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929 |
Chagnolleau, Jean et al Visages du Poitou
Horizons de France 1965 First edition Hardcover Very Good
Narrow 8vo. Pp 219 with b&w illustrations throughout. Glazed printed paper on boards. Contents clean and tightly bound without dust-jacket. Cover a little soiled. Text in French.
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932 |
Chalmers, Stephen The Affair of the Gallows Tree
New York Grosset & Dunlap nd No edition stated Hardcover near Very Good near Very Good Jacket
Black cloth boards stamped in orange on the spine and upper panel. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and unclipped dust-jacket. The dust-jacket flaps have been pasted to the endpapers. Dust-jacket a little rubbed at the edges and the red wash top has leached into the top edge of the paper just a tad.
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934 |
Chambers, E. K. English Literature at the Close of the Middle Ages
Oxford At the Clarendon Press 1964 Later printing Hardcover near Very Good very good Jacket
5th impression of the 2nd edition. The Oxford History of English Literature Vol II part 2. 8vo. Pp 247. Blue cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. An ex-library copy stamped on the front free endpaper and title page only. Some signs of the removal of cellotape at the base of spine of the dust-jacket else a clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and price-clipped dust-jacket. Dust-jacket is protected
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937 |
Chambers, R. W. Thomas More
London Jonathan Cape 1935 Second printing Hardcover near Very Good
2nd impression. 8vo. Pp 416 + monochrome half-tone frontis. Brown cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine and upper panel. Near Very Good without dust-jacket.
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940 |
Chandler, Raymond Playback
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1958 Hardcover Jacket
1st edition. Precedes the US edition. Red cloth boards stamped in silver on the spine. Free endpapers show a touch of browning else a Fine copy in a Very Good dust-jacket.
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195.00 GBP
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941 |
Chandler, Raymond Le Grand Sommeil
Paris Gallimard 1998 2070406474 No edition stated Paperback Near Fine
Mass market paperback in the Folio Policier series. Translated into French by Boris Vian. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers - appears unread.
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942 |
Chandler, Raymond La grande fenêtre
Paris Gallimard 1998 2070408191 No edition stated Paperback Near Fine
Mass market paperback in the Folio Policier series. Translated into French by Renée Vavasseur and Marcel Duhamel. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers - appears unread.
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944 |
Channon, Mike (Ed) All Stars Football Book No 18 (1979)
London: World Distributors 1978 0 7235 0484 9 First edition Hardcover Very Good
272 x 200mm. Pp 60 with b&w photographs throughout and 8pp in colour. Glazed printed paper on boards. Front free-endpaper has one corner with a neat diagonal trim - price removed I presume otherwise a clean, unmarked Very Good copy without dust-jacket.
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948 |
Chapman, Kenneth F A Start To Stamp Collecting
London Foulsham 1969 0 572 00701 9 First edition Hardcover Very Good + very good + Jacket
8vo. Pp 82 with monochrome illustrations throughout. Blue cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and bright, unclipped dust-jacket.
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953 |
Charleston, Robert J. Masterpieces of Glass: A World History from the Corning Museum of Glass
New York Abrams 1980 0 8109 1753 X First edition Hardcover Very Good very good Jacket
1st edition. 4to (306 x 258mm). Pp 239 illustrated in colour throughout - 102 plates. White buckram boards stamped in silver on the spine and with a square silver cartouche mounted on the upper panel. The white buckram is showing a touch of browning else a clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and bright, unclipped dust-jacket showing a touch of rubbing at the corners.
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25.00 GBP
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954 |
Charlton, H. B. Shakespearean Comedy
London Methuen 1969 0 416 69260 5 Later printing Hardcover Good + good Jacket
8vo. Pp 303. Blue cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. An ex-library copy with the usual markings in a tight binding and dust-jacket chipped at head of upper panel.
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3.00 GBP
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956 |
Chatterton, Frederick English Architecture at a Glance
London: The Architectural Press, 1947 Hardcover
7th impression of the 5th edition. 8vo. Pp 64 with line illus throughout and inc 4pp monochrome halftone plates. Unstamped green cloth spine with side of printed paper on boards. Light bump to bottom edge of ypper panel else Very Good without dust-jacket.
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4.00 GBP
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957 |
Chatwin, Bruce Utz
New York: Viking, 1989 0 670 82497 6 Hardcover Jacket
1st (US) edition. Quarter bound in black cloth with grey paper sides. Black ink mark on fore-edge (does not affect inside of book) else Very Good in Very Good dust-jacket.
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10.00 GBP
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958 |
Chatwin, Bruce The Songlines
London Jonathan Cape 1987 0 224 02452 3 First edition Hardcover Very Good + very good Jacket
Black cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Apart from the usual browning of the page edges a clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and bright, unclipped dust-jacket just a little rubbed at the edges and very lightly nicked at the top edge folds.
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961 |
Chatywyn, Alys. A Credit to the School
London: Epworth Press, [1922] Hardcover Jacket
No edition stated. Colour frontis by C. S. Green cloth boards stamped in black on the spine and upper panel. Sunday School presentation label on front free endpaper. Very Good in rubbed and egde-worn dust-jacket.
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962 |
Chaucer, Geoffrey The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
London: Oxford University Press, 1960 Hardcover Jacket
Edited by Walter W. Skeat. 8vo. Pp xxiv + 732 + 149pp Glossarial Index. Blue cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine and blind stamped on the upper panel. A strip of cellotape in he gutter of the title page has browned and stained the preceding and following gutters else Very Good in near Very Good dust-jackett a little rubbed at the edges.
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6.00 GBP
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963 |
Chaucer, Geoffrey Canterbury Tales
London: Dent, 1939 Later printing Hardcover Very Good very good Jacket
Everyman's Library no 307. Pp xvii + 519. Green cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Cloth a touch spotted else a clean unmarked copy in a tight binding with unclipped dust-jacket rubbed at the edges.
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964 |
Chaucer, Geoffrey Troilus and Criseyde
London Dent 1990 0460119923 Later printing Paperback near Very Good
Second printing of this trade paperback edition in the Everyman's Library series. Edited by John Warrington. Revised with an introduction by Maldwyn Mills. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers with light reading creases to the spine and the lightest of diagonal creases to the top corner of upper wrapper.
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966 |
Chaucer, Geoffrey Troilus and Criseyde (abridged)
London Routledge & Kegan Paul 1969 0 7100 6488 8 First edition Hardcover Good +
1st edition. Edited by D.S. and L. Elisabeth Brewer. Black cloth boards stamped in silver on the spine. Ink inscription on ffe. Verses have been neatly numbered in red ink and there are a considerable number of lightly pencilled notes in the text. Good+ without dust-jacket.
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4.00 GBP
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967 |
Cheeta Me Cheeta: The Autobiography
London Fourth Estate 2008 0007278632 First edition Hardcover Near Fine near fine Jacket
8vo. Pp xv + 320 + 16pp photographs in colour and b&w. Black cloth boards stamped in silver on the spine. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and bright, unclipped dust-jacket.
Price:
11.50 GBP
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968 |
Cheetham, Anthony (Ed) Bug-Eyed Monsters
London: Panther 1974 0 586 03990 2 First printing of this edition Paperback
1st impression of this paperback edition. Mass market paperback. Light reading creases to spine and central crease down length of upper cover. Good+ in printed wrappers.
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970 |
Cheever, John Bullet Park
London Panther 1972 0586035869 First printing of this edition Paperback Very Good +
First printing of this mass market paperback edition. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers.
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973 |
Chesney, Marion Hasty Death
London Severn House 2004 0 7278 6260 X First edition Hardcover Very Good + very good + Jacket
1st edition. Glazed printed paper on boards. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and bright, unclipped dust-jacket.
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9.00 GBP
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974 |
Chesney, Marion Sick of Shadows
Sutton Severn House 2006 0 7278 6341 X First edition Hardback Very Good + very good + Jacket
Glazed printed paper on boards. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and bright, unclipped dust-jacket.
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975 |
Chester, Charlie The World is Full of Charlies Recollections of a Lifetime in Showbusiness
London New English Library 1974 0 450 02277 3 First edition Hardcover Very Good very good Jacket Signed
8vo. Pp 233 + 8pp b&w photographs. Burgundy cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine and upper panel. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and bright, unclipped dust-jacket. Signed To Tom and Ruth All the Best Charlie Chester in ink on the front free endpaper, Also the verso of the half-title has the couplet Down in the jungle its very plain to see The world is full of Charlies as well as me! Charlie Chester.
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977 |
Chevalier, Jean-Marie The New Oil Stakes
London: Allen Lane 1975 0 7139 0907 2 First edition Hardcover Jacket
1st edition. Translated from the French by Ian Rock. 8vo. Pp 187. Blue cloth boards stamped in silver on the spine. Very Good in Very Good price-clipped dust-jacket.
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8.00 GBP
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978 |
Cheyney, Peter Dames Don't Care
Stockholm A/B Ljus 1944 First printing of this edition Paperback near Very Good
Volume 30 in the Ljus Crime Library series. 8vo paperback. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers.
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10.00 GBP
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979 |
Chiché-Aubrun, Marijo Femmes en guerre
Turquant Cheminements 2004 First edition Paperback Near Fine Signed
8vo paperback. Pp 463. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers. Dedication by the author to Kathleen Spencer on the front free endpaper. Text in French (!)
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40.00 GBP
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980 |
Child, Harold (Ed) Aucassin and Nicolete
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1911 Hardcover
1st edition. Trans and edited with an introduction by Harold Child. Illustrated by A. Anderson. 252 x 186mm. Pp xliii + 131 with coloured frontis and 5 colour plates all tissue protected. Text pages printed black inside a gold printed border. Cream cloth boards decoratively stamped in blue on the spine and front panel. Cloth a touch rubbed at head and foot of spine else Very Good without dust-jacket.
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40.00 GBP
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982 |
Child, Lee The Enemy
London Bantam Books 2005 0553815857 First printing of this edition Paperback Very Good +
A Jack Reacher thriller. 1st printing of this mass market paperback edition. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers.
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983 |
Child, Lee Nothing to Lose
London Bantam Press 2008 0593057023 First edition Hardcover Near Fine near fine Jacket
Black cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and bright, unclipped dust-jacket.
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9.00 GBP
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984 |
Child, Lee 61 Hours
London Bantam 2010 0553825569 First printing of this edition Paperback Near Fine
First printing of this trade paperback edition. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers - appears unread.
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990 |
Chittenden, Hiram M. War or Peace: A Present Duty and a Future Hope
London Sampson Low, Marston ND (?1911) No edition stated Hardcover near Very Good
With an Introduction by Andrew Carnegie. 8vo. Pp 273. Red cloth boards stamped in white on the spine and upper panel. Most pages are unopened. Remains of a printed label on the front paste-down endpaper. Cloth shows some marking. Contents clean and tightly bound without dust-jacket.
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993 |
Christie, Agatha Sleeping Murder
London Collins Crime Club 1976 0 00 231785 0 First edition Hardcover Very Good very good Jacket
1st edition. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Gift inscription on ffe else Very Good in price clipped spine-sunned Very Good dust-jacket.
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10.00 GBP
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995 |
Christie, Agatha Black Coffee: A Hercule Poirot Novel
New York St. Martin's 1999 0312970072 Later printing Paperback Near Fine
11th printing of this mass market paperback edition. Created in 1930 as a stage play and adapted by Charles Osborne to create this novel. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers - appears unread.
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997 |
Christie, Agatha Hickory Dickory Dock.
London: Collins (The Crime Club), 1956 Second impression Hardcover Very Good good + Jacket
2nd impression. Red cloth boards stamped in black on the spine. Neat ink inscription on ffe else Very Good in Good+ rather soiled duswrappper.
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6.00 GBP
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998 |
Christie, Agatha Elephants Can Remember
London The Crime Club 1972 0 00 231210 7 First edition Hardcover Near Fine very good Jacket
1st edition. Red cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A near Fine copy in Very Good+ price-clipped dust-jacket with a vertical crease down the front flap.
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15.00 GBP
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999 |
Christie, Agatha Sleeping Murder
New York Dodd Mead 1976 0 396 07373 5 First American edition Hardcover Near Fine very good Jacket
Brown cloth spine stamped in gilt with sides of ochre paper on boards. The sixteenth and last book to feature Miss Marple the book was published posthumously in the year of Dame Agatha's death. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and bright, unclipped dust-jacket. The dust-jacket has a couple of closed tears, a small chip at the tail of the spine and is a touch rubbed at the edges.
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