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Children's Fiction, 1900-1950
by Cooper, John Cooper, Jonathan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F/F/F
- ISBN 10
- 185928289X
- ISBN 13
- 9781859282892
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
HARDBACK "UNCOMMON OUTSIDE THE US," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Imp: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1998* Publisher: Ashgate Publishing.* Binding and cover condition: Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. No bumps or rubs, no visible faults. FINE.* Jacket condition: Colour illustrated dust wrapper showing fourteen book-jackets. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, but showing no shelf price. Minimal shelf wear. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: B/w photo-illustrations of book covers throughout.* Pages: 228 pp. text. i pp. blank at rear.* Description: Selected classic works of children's fiction and juvenile series from the first half of the twentieth century arranged by author and decade.* A FINE copy of the 1st with minimal wear. Now in protected dust jacket.*
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4492
- Title
- Children's Fiction, 1900-1950
- Author
- Cooper, John Cooper, Jonathan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F/F/F
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, 1st. Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 185928289X
- ISBN 13
- 9781859282892
- Publisher
- Ashgate Publishing Limited
- Place of Publication
- Aldershot, Hants, UK. 229
- Date Published
- 1998-06-18
- Size
- 16.4 x 1.8 x 24.2 cm
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About the Seller
Cocksparrow Books
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Salisbury, Wiltshire
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Glossary
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...