A Little Boy Lost
by Hudson, W. H
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- g
- Seller
-
Santa Monica, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Knopf, 1920. First American edition. Hardcover. g. Quarto. 187pp. Original green cloth with gilt-stamped illustration on cover, gilt lettering on cover and spine. Illustrated endpapers. Color frontispiece. Illustrated title-page. Illustrated with 8 full page color plates, including frontispiece, and 4 full page and many in-text b/w illustrations by Dorothy p. Lathrop. Binding rubbed with wear along edges, corners bumped and light fraying at head and tail of spine. Remnants of sticker at tail of spine though no other indication that it might have been a library book. Spine, including lettering faded. Closed three inch tear at top of illustrated front endpaper. Starting at page 70. block with light age-toning. Binding and interior in overall good condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36737
- Title
- A Little Boy Lost
- Author
- Hudson, W. H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - g
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- Argentinean writer, English writer, color illustrations children's illustrations
Terms of Sale
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
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