Martha Washington: Girl of Old Virginia (Childhood of Famous Americans series)
by Wagoner, Jean Brown
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Fine (-)
- Seller
-
Long Beach, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1947 198 numbered pp; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, f.e. deckled; PO info inked front ep and ffep, child's own lending pocket taped to lfep verso. Cover: orange, black titles front/spine; minimal shelfwear. DJ: unclipped, orange, black/blue artwork all surfaces, black/blue titles front/spine; minimal edge/shelfwear, sm closed tear front t.e., spine a bit faded. "There could not have been a better First Lady."
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Independent Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034092
- Title
- Martha Washington: Girl of Old Virginia (Childhood of Famous Americans series)
- Author
- Wagoner, Jean Brown
- Illustrator
- Sandra James
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine (-)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Date Published
- 1947
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- juvenile, Children, History
Terms of Sale
Independent Books
Thank you for shopping with Independent Books. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. All U.S. orders shipped media mail, unless otherwise requested. We will quote shipping outside the U.S. on a per-sale basis.
About the Seller
Independent Books
Biblio member since 2005
Long Beach, Washington
About Independent Books
Independent Books deals in used, antiquarian, and rare collectible volumes. Our books are in great condition -- we provide value to you by offering the book in the best condition for the best price, and we frequently have one-of-a-kind collectibles in extraordinary shape. A tremendous resource for the discriminating collector/connoisseur. Service and client satisfaction are our hallmarks. We are glad to conduct research or locate a difficult-to-find title. Our book rating standards are as follows; nearly all of our stock is VG or better: As New (AN)-just as states, clean, bright, tight, no defects. Fine-AN, but not as bright, minor marks or other minor defects. Very Good (VG)-small to modest tears, chips, marks, cocked etc. Good (G)-not so much, with larger tears or chips, possibly soiled, cocked, etc. Fair-ugly, with pages or large areas of DJ missing or other major defects. Poor(P)-truly ugly, disbound or requiring other major rehabilitation. We stabilize most minor defects with archival quality materials, and with few exceptions, these stabilizations are reversible
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.