A Little Boy Lost
by Hudson, W.H
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Covent Garden, London: Duckworth & Co., 1905. Book. Illus. by McCormick, A.D.. Very Good. Half-Leather. First Edition. Octavo. vi + 202 pp + ii adverts. Text with b&w illustrations. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked - with age-browned edges, upper forecorner tip ffep chipped, 1st ten pp with tip brown stain forecorner tips, 6" x 8" brown cloth covered boards, with stamped picture and letters, spine lettering faded-rubbed with minor cloth wear at the head tail of spine, gilt top edge VG In glassine wrapper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007448
- Title
- A Little Boy Lost
- Author
- Hudson, W.H
- Illustrator
- McCormick, A.D.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Duckworth & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Covent Garden, London
- Date Published
- 1905
- Keywords
- William Henry Hudson - b. Quilmes, Buenos Aires, 4 August 1841 - d. Kensington, 18 August 1922 - Author - Ornithologist
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE;
- Size
- Octavo
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- 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...
- Glassine Wrapper
- A thin, partially transparent or translucent paper covering often used ...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
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