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Penny Wise and Pound Foolish

Penny Wise and Pound Foolish

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Penny Wise and Pound Foolish

by Brock Mrs Carey

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  • Hardcover
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About This Item

London: SPCK Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. blue decorated cloth worn and soiled, front inner hinge cracked, text block with occasional soiling, 19th century library stamp, reading copy.. F. Hardcover.

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Bookseller
Glenbower Books IE (IE)
Bookseller's Inventory #
13228
Title
Penny Wise and Pound Foolish
Author
Brock Mrs Carey
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used
Edition
F
Publisher
London: SPCK
Keywords
CHILDREN'S, VICTORIANA,
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Children's;

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Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

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....
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Reading Copy
Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
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...
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,...
Soiled
Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Hinge
The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.

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