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Ann's Book
by Parsons, Karl
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Hartland, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Medici Society. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with gilt decoration fading to extremities and spine, offsetting to endpapers and child's name penciled front endpaper. Binding cracked at center but no loose or missing pages. In a very worn and foxed dustjacket, cellophane tape repair front panel and spine, chipping to edges and spine, now in protective mylar. Not price clipped!! Scarce in dustjacket.; MCF04301; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 48 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- McCormick Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39891
- Title
- Ann's Book
- Author
- Parsons, Karl
- Illustrator
- Jacynth Parsons
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Medici Society
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Poetry Poems Illustrated
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
McCormick Books
Books are shipped immediately upon receipt of payments. Returns allowed within two weeks.
About the Seller
McCormick Books
Biblio member since 2004
Hartland, Michigan
About McCormick Books
Mail order book store specializing in Genealogy, History and Michigan History.
Glossary
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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