A LITTLE BOY LOST.
by HUDSON, W.H
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Minor Soiling./No Jacket
- Seller
-
Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
London: Duckworth and Company, 1905. Front cover vignette in black and gilt, green titles. Spine lettered in gilt. Cover vignette of sailing ship and setting sun is bright. Full-page and text illustrations in black and white by A.D. M'Cormick. Mild to moderate foxing, especially on title-page and early text pages. Inscription in neat hand in ink at top of title-page. 201pp.. First Edition. Tan Cloth. Minor Soiling./No Jacket. Square Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000523
- Title
- A LITTLE BOY LOST.
- Author
- HUDSON, W.H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Minor Soiling.
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Duckworth and Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1905
- Size
- Square Octavo
- Keywords
- LITERATURE, ILLUSTRATED, SAILING
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Glenn Books
Biblio member since 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
Glossary
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- 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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