Further Chronicles of Avonlea
by L. M. Montgomery
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- G+ (Good Plus)/No Jacket
- Seller
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Buffalo, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: The Page Company, 1920. Hardcover. G+ (Good Plus)/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. John Goss. 2nd printing. Tan cloth with color illustration to front. Somewhat darkened/dulled gilt lettering. Minor edgewear, rubbing, scuffing and soil; lightly bumped spine ends. Binding lightly shaken and a little slanted, and cracked in several places. Text clean. Interior lightly toned, with scattered minor soil from handling. B/w frontis with tissue guard. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 301 pp.
Synopsis
Further Chronicles of Avonlea is a collection of short stories by L. M. Montgomery and is a sequel to Chronicles of Avonlea. Published in 1920, it includes a number of stories relating to the inhabitants of the fictional Canadian village of Avonlea and its region, located on Prince Edward Island.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Albion Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002369
- Title
- Further Chronicles of Avonlea
- Author
- L. M. Montgomery
- Illustrator
- John Goss
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G+ (Good Plus)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Page Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1920
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 2.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Albion Books
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
Albion Books
Biblio member since 2021
Buffalo, New York
About Albion Books
Albion Books deals in fine used, out of print and rare books on a wide variety of topics. Specialties include Buffalo/New York history, science, religion, occult, and foreign language. The proprietor has been in the antiquarian book business since 2006.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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,...
- G+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good. Good is defined as "describes the average used and worn book...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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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