EMMY LOU: Her Book and Heart
by (Hinton, Charles Louis). Martin, George Madden
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1903.. 1903.. Good. - Octavo, blue cloth titled in white with B&W illustration mounted on front cover. The book is somewhat cocked. The binding is soiled with light staining to the spine. Title, 2 leaves & 277 & [2] pp. There is an owner's ink inscription on the front endpaper & the rear hinge is cracked. B&W frontispiece & full-page & textual B&W illustrations by Charles Louis Hinton. Good. <p>Seventh printing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1148
- Title
- EMMY LOU: Her Book and Heart
- Author
- (Hinton, Charles Louis). Martin, George Madden
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1903.
- Date Published
- 1903.
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S; ILLUSTRATED; GEORGE MADDEN MARTIN; ILLUSTRATOR; CHARLES LOUIS HINTON.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's & Illustrated;
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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,...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...