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Hoodie
by Molesworth, Mrs
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG++/VG/ND
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: Early impression.* Date of Publication: Undated but probably about 1900.* Publisher: W & R Chambers Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Illustrated bright green cloth showing girl with bird flying from cage, gilt title with decoration to spine & face. Lower corners lightly bumped, minor rubs, absolutely minimal shelf wear with small ink marks to rear. VG* Jacket condition: No dust jacket (possibly as issued). ND* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Has ?Form Exam? presentation label dated 1903. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, slight marks to end papers, top and fore-edge, no tanning or other visible faults. VG* Illustrations: Tissue protected b/w line drawing to the frontis, b/w line drawings within text throughout by Lewis Baumer.* Pages: 269 pp. text. xxxii pp. advertisements at rear.* Description: Sometimes called the Jane Austen of the nursery Mrs. Molesworth, also writing under the pen name Ennis Graham, produces a prodigious output of children?s stories. She wrote several adult works as well and a number of ghost and supernatural tales.* A VG copy with NO MAJOR FAULTS. No dust jacket.*
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1619
- Title
- Hoodie
- Author
- Molesworth, Mrs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++/VG/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Early Edition.
- Publisher
- W and R Chambers Undated
- Place of Publication
- UK 301
- Date Published
- 1900-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Salisbury, Wiltshire
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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....
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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