Buddy - Series Books, Set of 17 books in Dust Wrappers (Hardcovers in Dust Jackets) 1929 - 1943
by Howard R Garis
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Lincoln, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
A vintage original set with mostly complete dust wrappers, collectively VG+ to near fine condition. A wonderfull set missing just; 'School', 'Dragon' and 'G-Man' titles. The earliest jacket lists just 8 titles on the flap and on the verso (inside). All are red cloth with black titles, illustrated end papers with 'This is My Book' space in which each has a childs name, all the same name and date Dec. 25, 1940. Brightly illustrated dust jackets with 'Buddy' and his chums behind him on a road with a stone wall and a home behind them. 16, 17 & 19 have the no's printed (small) on the spine, the rest are not numbered. All dust jackets are archivally protected in clear poly for decades of enjoyment. Published 1929 through 1943.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Moose (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023794
- Title
- Buddy - Series Books, Set of 17 books in Dust Wrappers (Hardcovers in Dust Jackets) 1929 - 1943
- Author
- Howard R Garis
- Format/Binding
- No Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sets; Childrens Illustrated;
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About the Seller
The Book Moose
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Lincoln, New Hampshire
About The Book Moose
The White Mountains of New Hampshire, mostly non-fiction, maps, early guides and view-books, Many maps of The White Mountains, counties, state, etc…, photos, CDV's, stereo views, illustrations, Original Birdseye views, etc. of the White Mountains and New Hampshire in general. We boast the largest collection of material concerning at the White Mountains that is for sale anywhere in the United States.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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....
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...