MY BROTHER MIKE
by Gates, Doris
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-/Good++
- Seller
-
Farmingville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Viking, 1948. 1st edition. Very Good-/Good++. Hardcover: Light blue cloth binding with illustration on lower frontboard. Title on spine. Gift inscribed on illustrated endpaper. Page edges are slightly soiled. Illustrated title page. This is the story of Billy and his fox terrier. Billy was boarded out by the county to a disagreeable family. This is a story full of warmth and vigor and very real people. Nice tight binding. Illustrated by Wesley Dennis. Jacket: Edgewear and chipping on corners and spine edges. Closed tear on lower spine. Illustrated front cover. Attractive copy in protective mylar. .
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- Bookseller
- Koster's Collectible Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- INVENT019290I
- Title
- MY BROTHER MIKE
- Author
- Gates, Doris
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good++
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Viking
- Date Published
- 1948
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Koster's Collectible Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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