KATE GREENAWAY
by SPIELMANN, M.H. & G.S. LAYARD
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1905. Second Printing Revised . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Second impression, with minor revisiions; 301 pp, illus, index, checklist of Greenaway's work, gilt top edge; interior of book is solid & clean, endpapers show some soiling, some cracking to hinges, but still strong, pencil inscription by previous owner on ffep, considerable sunning to spine & portions of both boards, also signs of some dampstaining to front board, rubbing to spine ends, little splitting along upper spine edge on front board. In summary: interior is VG, covers are FR/GD. (Heavy book -- might require extra postage, depending on destination.) [11]
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Details
- Bookseller
- J.C. Bell
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 126-12
- Title
- KATE GREENAWAY
- Author
- SPIELMANN, M.H. & G.S. LAYARD
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Printing Revised
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Adam and Charles Black
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1905
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography; Art; Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
J.C. Bell
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About the Seller
J.C. Bell
Biblio member since 2005
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
About J.C. Bell
We are a home-based book business and have been selling books online since 1998. We are currently in the process of cataloguing several more thousandused and antiquarian books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
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