By The Fireside
by Charles Wagner
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Harwinton, Connecticut, United States
Item Price
A$43.17A$32.38
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: McClure, Phillips & Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Small hardcover, 300 pages in very good condition, light rubbing to jacket and spine edges. Gold page tops, deckle edge pages side and bottom. Gold lettering on cover and spine. Inside pages in fine condition. The authors musings on family, aging and relationships. 1st edition. By the author of "The Simple Life".; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavender Path Antiques and Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003159
- Title
- By The Fireside
- Author
- Charles Wagner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- McClure, Phillips & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1904
- Bookseller catalogs
- Relationships; Rare Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavender Path Antiques and Books
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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...
- Deckle edge
- Deckle edge is the feathered edge of a page. Traditionally and historically, this was a side effect of the process of making...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition 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...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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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