New York: The Saalfield Publishing Co., 1910. Undated [1910]. Somewhat worn copy of this scarce book, lacking the title page and frontis illustrations, the remaining 11 color plates present. Pictorial color hardcover with dark olive cloth spine, oblong, about 9" x 12". Covers rubbed and soiled, with considerable chipping along the far outer edges, hinges internally cracked but secure, text block shaken but basically sound, pages occasionally worn around the edges with some shrot closed tears and occasional finger soil, plates age-darkened, especially around the edges, but are in good to very good condition overall, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Fair. Oblong 4to.

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Bookseller: Resource Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 031380
Title: Mushroom Fairies
Author: Sutton, Adah Louise
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair
Publisher: The Saalfield Publishing Co.
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1910
Size: Oblong 4to
Keywords: CHILDRENS FANTASY NATURE FAIRY CREATURES FOLK
Bookseller catalogs: Children's Books;

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Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Shaken: A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
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....
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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...
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...