THE MARKET-PLACE
by FREDERIC, Harold
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Lanesborough, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY: American News Co, 1899. First Edition. Fisher, Harrison. 8vo, pp. 401. Illustrated by Harrison Fisher. Ivory cloth with pictorial stamping in black, gray, red and gilt. Cover and edges little spotted and soiled, cover slightly worn at corners and ends of spine, o/w a VG tight copy. BAL 6294, Wright 2020. The cover design was by F. Berkeley Smith, the son of the author & illustrator a F. Hopkinson Smith.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Life Books Inc
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52705
- Title
- THE MARKET-PLACE
- Author
- FREDERIC, Harold
- Illustrator
- Fisher, Harrison
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- American News Co
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1899
Terms of Sale
Second Life Books Inc
Books returnable within 10 days.
About the Seller
Second Life Books Inc
Biblio member since 2008
Lanesborough, Massachusetts
About Second Life Books Inc
Established on 1972, we sell used and rare books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Assoc. of America, the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers and the Massachusetts and Rhode Island Booksellers .
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- BAL
- Bibliography of American Literature (commonly abbreviated as BAL in descriptions) is the quintessential reference work for any...
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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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