The Children's Blue Bird
by Leblanc, Georgette (Also known as Madame Maurice Maeterlinck) (Illustrations by Herbert Paus; Identified on cover as: Madame Maurice Maeterlinck.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: William Briggs 1913. (Small 4to) 185pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and color pastedown illustration. Top edge gilt, mounted color frontispiece with captioned tissue guard, 18 monochrome plates. The covers are lightly soiled, the spine quite soiled, and two plates are loose. Also known as Madame Maurice Maeterlinck. Illustrations by Herbert Paus. Identified on cover as: Madame Maurice Maeterlinck. Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos. (Juvenile).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 135882
- Title
- The Children's Blue Bird
- Author
- Leblanc, Georgette (Also known as Madame Maurice Maeterlinck) (Illustrations by Herbert Paus; Identified on cover as: Madame Maurice Maeterlinck.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William Briggs
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Keywords
- Juvenile
- Bookseller catalogs
- Juvenile;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
About Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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....
- 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...