Chums 1923
by Various
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Cooperstown, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, New York, Toronto, Melbourne: Cassell & Company, Ltd.. Fair. 1923. Hardcover. Rear upper spine corner has a split with some loss of material. Binding is cracked at upper end between two rear pages. Slight damp staining to upper edges of pages in rear. One color plate has a jagged tear with some paper loss which cuts into the illustration. Outer margins of covers are slightly discolored. Pages are slightly browned. Endpapers are foxed. Owner writing and book plate on front endpapers. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Willis Monie Books - ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 302064
- Title
- Chums 1923
- Author
- Various
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Cassell & Company, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London, New York, Toronto, Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- Children's Book, Juvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, Stories, Anthologies
Terms of Sale
Willis Monie Books - ABAA
All items are returnable within 14 days of receipt if not satisfied. NY residents will also be charged sales tax.
About the Seller
Willis Monie Books - ABAA
Biblio member since 2007
Cooperstown, New York
About Willis Monie Books - ABAA
Located in Cooperstown, NY for over 35 years, we carry general books and ephemera, with a good selection in Baseball, Americana, Theology, Music and Opera, Art, History, Fiction (including 1000's of titles in Mystery and Science Fiction), Literary Criticisms and Biographies, Science and Natural History, Cookbooks, Cinema, Business and Economics, Children's, Crime and Law, Psychology and many other categories. We have over115,000 books listed on line, with a much greater variety offered in our store.
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- 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....
- Fair
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Plate
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
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