Penelope's Irish Experiences
by Wiggin, Kate Douglas
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
London: Gay & Bird, 1902. Book. Illus. by Brock, Charles E.. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 335 pgs. First illustrated Edition. Nile green cloth over intricately blind stamped boards with gilt spine titles; blind stamping consists of shamrock borders, fancy scroll work and titles. corners bumped; tight heavy, binding slightly cocked..
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- Bookseller
- Bright Side of the Road Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001921
- Title
- Penelope's Irish Experiences
- Author
- Wiggin, Kate Douglas
- Illustrator
- Brock, Charles E.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Gay & Bird
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1902
- Keywords
- Ireland Irish Juvenile Fiction Travel Abroad
- Bookseller catalogs
- Irish;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...