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Ho-Ming: Girl of New China
by Lewis, Elizabeth Foreman
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
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Alliance, Ohio, United States
Item Price
A$30.60A$15.30
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: The John C. Winston Company. VG. 1934. Reissue. Hardcover. Early edition bound in black cloth with gold lettering and decorations . A Very Good copy in a Good, price-clipped dust jacket. Rubs to the b ook's spine tips and corners. Else clean, tight & unmarked. The dust j acket has chips to its corners. Fraying/chipping along the head and ba se of its spine. The front panel has tears and creases along its upper edge and wear along its lower edge. The rear panel is dust soiled and creased along its edges. A tear at the head of the spine has tape on its verso. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese with four color and eight black & white plates. Pictorial endpapers. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dearly Departed Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15550
- Title
- Ho-Ming: Girl of New China
- Author
- Lewis, Elizabeth Foreman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reissue
- Publisher
- The John C. Winston Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1934
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dearly Departed Books
Biblio member since 2009
Alliance, Ohio
About Dearly Departed Books
Selling books since 1978. We specialize in SF, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Western & Pulp Fiction. With an inventory of more than 35,000 Hardcover 1st editions, Vintage Paperbacks , Pulp Magazines & general antiquarian books. Store front open by chance or appointment.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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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