G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Blue cloth with white titling, decoration to front panel in gilt, yellow and white. Cloth soiled, edgeworn, gently bruised to extremities; faint square shadow at spine. Spine square. Front inner hinge starting; rear FEP missing. Binding else intact, and sound through textblock. Faint remnants of ink transfer at FFEP, as though offset from paper previously laid-in. Occasional thumbing/page-turning smudges in margins, and long white markings across page 141 (do not obscure text). Interior else clean, text unmarked. No jacket; protected in clear plastic dust wrapper.

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Bookseller: The Book Bin (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: BBS-2020592
Title: The Maker of Moons
Author: Chambers, Robert W
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Date Published: 1896
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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Offset: A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
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...
Laid-in: "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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....
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...