The Golden Road
by Allen, Frank Waller
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York NY: Wessells & Bissell Co., 1910. Book. Illus. by Hood, George. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, 228 pp. A beautiful presentation of this novel, about the circus and peddlers, with text on each page surrounded by pale green floral ornamentation. Green cloth boards, gilt cover and spine titles, blue and green flower ornamentation. Illustrated endpapers, color frontispiece and two black and white plates, all with tissue protectors. Book Condition : Very Good; no text marks; light wear to spine ends and cover corners. No Dust Jacket as issued..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Adamstown Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 219655
- Title
- The Golden Road
- Author
- Allen, Frank Waller
- Illustrator
- Hood, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Wessells & Bissell Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York NY
- Date Published
- 1910
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Adamstown 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
Adamstown Books
Biblio member since 2015
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About Adamstown Books
Adamstown Books is an online antiquarian and used book dealer in Lancaster PA. Our presence began in Adamstown, aka America's Antiques Capital. The Adamstown tradition is boosted by our proximity to the emerging antiques presence in Columbia PA, and the rich religious and cultural history of Lancaster County and Pennsylvania. With Gettysburg a 1 1/2 hour drive away, the American Civil War is naturally one of our key categories.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...