Kate Greenaway
by Spielmann, M. H., And Layard, G.S
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Woodstock, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1905. Spine ends worn; inner hinges cracked; library spine label, bookplate and embossed stamp. Binding fair, text clean and tight.. First Edition in America. Original Cloth.
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Details
- Bookseller
- By Books Alone
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007212
- Title
- Kate Greenaway
- Author
- Spielmann, M. H., And Layard, G.S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition in America
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1905
- Keywords
- Biography
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
By Books Alone
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Woodstock, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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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