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The Boy Patrol Around the Council Fire
by Ellis, E.S. (Edward Sylvester)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good to Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London : Cassell and Company Book. Good to Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. No date (circa 1923). First published in the U.S. by Winston, in 1913. Illustrated cloth w/illustration/git lettering to spine, 314 pages, illustrated (colour frontispiece, four black-and white). Cocked, edges smudged/tanned/foxed/lightly soiled, gift inscription (dated 1923)/previous owner's name to front end paper, off-setting/foxing to end papers/pastedowns, light soil/foxing throughout, in edgeworn dust jacket w/chipping/tears to corners/spine ends, 2" x 1" piece from top spine, some soil, surface wear. Fairly scarce in a dust jacket..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Augustine Funnell Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019323
- Title
- The Boy Patrol Around the Council Fire
- Author
- Ellis, E.S. (Edward Sylvester)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good to Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- NOISBN, Boy Scouts, scouting, Boys' Library of Adventure, camping
Terms of Sale
Augustine Funnell Books
Postage extra. All items returnable within seven days of receipt for full refund if received by us in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Augustine Funnell Books
Biblio member since 2003
Fredericton, New Brunswick
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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