Cornelli: A Story of the Swiss Alps
by Spyri, Johanna
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/No DJ
- Seller
-
Southampton, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1921. Edition Not Specified. Good+/No DJ. 8vo = over 9". Kirk, Maria L.. Printing Not Spec. Translated by Elisabeth P. Stork. Gift edition. 14 color plates. Pale green cloth covers with color illustrated pastedown on front. Some bumping on top/bottom of spine and corners, covers lightly soiled. Back hinge is cracked, rest of binding is very good. Inside of front cover is a presentation bookplate - child received book as award for regular attendance at Sunday School.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Heritage Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C14069
- Title
- Cornelli: A Story of the Swiss Alps
- Author
- Spyri, Johanna
- Illustrator
- Kirk, Maria L.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Edition
- Edition Not Specified
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lippincott
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1921
- Pages
- 276pp
- Size
- 8vo = over 9"
- Keywords
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's-General Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Heritage Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives not as described or damaged.
About the Seller
Heritage Books
Biblio member since 2008
Southampton, Massachusetts
About Heritage Books
Our bookshop is located in the historic town library building of Southampton, Massachusetts. Southampton lies within the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts with a view of Pomeroy Mountain to the West and Mt. Tom to the North. It is situated between the artistic, vibrant communities of Easthampton and Northampton and the city of Westfield. We have a collection of over 40,000 books with many more waiting to be unboxed and squeezed onto our shelves. The large double-door front entrance will lead you to our main floor where we hold a wide range of fiction and non-fiction titles, as well as a good selection of scarce and rare editions. The original fireplace is surrounded by hardbacks and you can peer out the original nine-foot windows. Take the staircase to the basement and you will find our large children's section and many shelves full of paperbacks. Our physical address is 225 College Highway/Route 10. Our mailing address is 241 College Highway & Clark St. P.O. Box 100 Southampton, MA 01073. The store hours indicated are by appointment only Monday through Friday, and Saturday and Sunday you can stop in. Please call to schedule an appointment if you can't make it to the store on the weekends from 11 am to 3 pm.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- 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,...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...