Nursery Friends From France
by Miller, Olive Beaupre' (translated by); Petersham, Maud and Miska (illustrated by)
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: The Book House for Children, 1927. Hardcover. Fair. Quarto. 191 pages. Illustrated in color. Green cloth hardcover with gilt title and color pasted down illustration on the front cover. title on the spine. Light wear and soil to the binding. Pages 125, 126 partially loose and chipped. Text block is slightly shaken with browning to the gutters of a few pages. Contents mostly clean. A fair or better condition book.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26255
- Title
- Nursery Friends From France
- Author
- Miller, Olive Beaupre' (translated by); Petersham, Maud and Miska (illustrated by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Book House for Children
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1927
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Americana Books ABAA
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
About Americana Books ABAA
Americana Books in business since 1993 specializing in American History and Americana. Member ABAA ( Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America)
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...