JEAN AND FANCHON: Children of Fair France
by Virginia Olcott / Illustrated by Constance Whittemore
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Seller
-
Milton, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Silver, Burdett and Company, 1931. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Minus. Green cloth hardcover with some surface and edge wear, none severe, spine not sunned, binding slightly cocked, but very tight with covers firmly attached. Contest unmarked, bright and clean pages. Illustration in color and b/w. No dust jacket. 168 pp., including a Glossary.
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Details
- Bookseller
- North Country Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16448
- Title
- JEAN AND FANCHON: Children of Fair France
- Author
- Virginia Olcott / Illustrated by Constance Whittemore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Silver, Burdett and Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1931
Terms of Sale
North Country Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
North Country Books
Biblio member since 2008
Milton, Vermont
About North Country Books
General used, collectible and antiquarian books. Also paper, ephemera and posters. I am now in my 14th year of full-time book selling.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...