Daniel the Prophet; or, The Boy with a Purpose: Ester the Queen, or Life in the Ancient Palace of Shushan
by Mildred Duff and Noel Hope
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Ryde, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, Edinburgh and New York: Marshall Brothers Ltd, 1111. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Illustrated throughout by Noel Hope. Undated, gift label dated 1914. Faded red cloth with embossed gilt titles and decorations. Some handling wear and marks including rubbing to spine edges and corners. Mostly clean inside with gilt page edges. Two stories from the Bible adapted for children together in the same book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ryde Bookshop Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 055507
- Title
- Daniel the Prophet; or, The Boy with a Purpose: Ester the Queen, or Life in the Ancient Palace of Shushan
- Author
- Mildred Duff and Noel Hope
- Illustrator
- Illustrated throughout by Noel Hope
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Marshall Brothers Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London, Edinburgh and New York
- Pages
- 96
- Keywords
- school prize
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Ryde Bookshop Limited
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ryde Bookshop Limited
Biblio member since 2021
Ryde, Isle of Wight
About Ryde Bookshop Limited
Traditional bookshop, established since 1988, open from 9 am to 5 pm, seven days a week including bank holidays, over 100,000 books in ten rooms.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....
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