L'Histoire Divertissante De Jean Gilpin
by Cowper, William, Illustrated by Caldecott, Randolph
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Baltimore, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
1925: New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1925 Hard Cover. Good/Fair. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper; page edges are yellowed and foxed with wear to the edges, corners, head and heel of spin e. Book has slight slant, illustrated endpapers show mild staining. Dustjacket is price-clipped, yellowed, soiled, with a three inch v-shaped chunk missing at front near spine, a two inch tear at outer front edge, several small tears at upper and lower edges and a small piece missing in middle of spine as well as at the heel of the spine. The text is in French.. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliomania Book Store
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1902
- Title
- L'Histoire Divertissante De Jean Gilpin
- Author
- Cowper, William, Illustrated by Caldecott, Randolph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Publisher
- New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1925
- Place of Publication
- 1925
- Keywords
- CALDECOTT, RANDOLPH
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
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