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Good for Evil and Other Stories
by A L O E (Pseud Charlotte Maria Tucker)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/N/A
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: T Nelson & Sons , 1884. Stories are allegories with a clear moral, but written in a natural realistic way. CONDITION Brown embossed cloth with atistic borders of leaves in Blck with bright gilt spine title, nature scene of bird in a meadow to rear bds, eps are paste browned, with prize inscription to verso of ffep, 120 pages with nice engraved illus. Bright, crisp and clean copy.. Re-Issue. Hard Cover. Near Fine/N/A. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariel Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14751
- Title
- Good for Evil and Other Stories
- Author
- A L O E (Pseud Charlotte Maria Tucker)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Edition
- Re-Issue
- Publisher
- T Nelson & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1884
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ariel Books
Biblio member since 2003
Auckland
About Ariel Books
We are a small friendly book store stocking a unique selection of rare and out of print books. Currently we are searching for a suitable new location but have had an open book shop since 1998.
Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...
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