New York: H. L. Lindquist Publications, 1951., 1951.. Good. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY CLARA HALLARD FAWCETT - Large octavo, tan cloth with a vignette in tan & gilt on the front cover. The corners are bumped with slight fraying to the bottom corner of the rear cover. The gilt titling on the spine is a bit faded. xiii & 225 pages. The top edge is foxed. Illustrated in black & white by the author with a frontispiece and profuse full-page & textual illustrations. Good.

First edition.

Inscribed and signed in full by the author on the title page.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

Details

Bookseller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 94650
Title: PAPER DOLLS: A Guide to Costume.
Author: Fawcett, Clara Hallard
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: H. L. Lindquist Publications, 1951.
Date Published: 1951.
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: CRAFTS; CHILDREN'S & ILLUSTRATED; PAPER DOLLS: A GUIDE TO COSTUME; CLARA HALLAND FAWCETT; INSCRIBED; SIGNED; SIGNATURE; AUTOGRAPH; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.
Bookseller catalogs: Crafts;

Terms of Sale

Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.

Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.

About the Seller

Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.

This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

Biblio member since 2003

Cadyville, New York

Ask Seller a Question

About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.

Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.

Glossary
Frequently asked questions

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
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...
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....
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Vignette: A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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...