New York: The Platt & Munk Co. Inc., 1925. Book. Illus. by Eulalie. Very Good. Hardcover. 23rd Edition.. c 1925. Star Edition. 23d Edition, stated at bottom of copyright page. Green cloth with gilt titles and pictorial paste down of three cats on front board. Boards clean, some gentle rubbing at edges with some light scuffing. Corners rubbed. Pictorial paste down clean and whole with some light scratches. Spine ends rubbed, cloth fraying at crown. Binding sound. Front end paper with previous owner's bookplate and gift inscription, else unmarked and clean. A few contents pages with small closed tears at bottom edge. Nice copy in very presentable condition. Photographs available upon request. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall.

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Bookseller: Small World Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 072299
Title: The Gateway to Storyland
Author: Watty Piper (ed.)
Illustrator: Eulalie
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No DJ
Edition: 23rd Edition.
Publisher: The Platt & Munk Co. Inc.
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1925
Keywords: SPECIAL CHILDREN
Bookseller catalogs: Children;

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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....
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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...
Folio: A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Copyright page: The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
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...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.