The Children's Hour. A Collection of Stories & Poems
by Bateman, May (edited by).:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Carlisle, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Sold for the Benefit of The Invalid Children's Aid Association. Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., 1897. viii + 171pp. Hodgson Burnett, Mrs Molesworth, Richard Le Gallienne, etc. Cloth boards, scuffed and marked, spine faded. Boards with title and owner's name (Angela) stamped in gilt. Name on front free end paper. Contents foxed, some gatherings strained. 20x17cms.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jane & John Kinnaird (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2612
- Title
- The Children's Hour. A Collection of Stories & Poems
- Author
- Bateman, May (edited by).:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sold for the Benefit of The Invalid Children's Aid Association. Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., 1897.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's;
Terms of Sale
Jane & John Kinnaird
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About the Seller
Jane & John Kinnaird
Biblio member since 2006
Carlisle
About Jane & John Kinnaird
Keswick Bookshop: We have a bookshop in Keswick in the English Lake District with antiquarian and secondhand books on most subjects and a selection of maps and prints.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Gatherings
- A term used in bookbinding, where a gathering of sheets is folded at the middle, then bound into the binding together. The...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...