Jo's Boys

Bookseller

Nessa Books (CA)

Bookseller's Inventory #

000569

Title

Jo's Boys

Author

Alcott, Louisa M

Illustrator

Robson, Janet

Book Condition

Used - Good

Jacket Condition

Good

Edition

Reprint

Binding

Hardcover

Publisher

Saalfield

Place of Publication

Akron, Ohio

Date Published

1943

Keywords

Red cloth with black lettering on front and spine, full page b & w frontis and 9 more b & w full page illustrations, 252 clean pages, pages are browning, front hinge starting, no names or store stamps, dust jacket is chipped and has small tears to

Bookseller catalogs

Fiction; Childrens;

Size

8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Reprint

Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.

Hinge

The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.

Edges

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Rubbing

Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.

Cloth

"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...

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...