New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth, gilt titles and decoration to spine, title plate intact on front board, edges lightly rubbed, good, clean, tight copy.; 8" x 5"; 267 pages .

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Bookseller: Luis Porretta Fine Arts (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 18813
Title: LAVENDAR AND OLD LACE
Author: Reed, Myrtle
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1902
Bookseller catalogs: First Editions;

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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....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...