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Prayers for Children (Little Golden Book #5)
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- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- Seller
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Springfield, Ohio, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Simon & Schuster, New York, 1942. Stated 9th Printing. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Dixon, Rachel Taft. Book VG HB in VG DJ, protected by archival polyester cover. Santi lists at $50-$100. Size: Octavo (8vo; up to 9 3/4" / 20-25 cm tall). Item Type: Book. Text block is tight, bright and unmarked. Pages 21-34 are printed on a slightly different stock and show some tanning; the other pages are white. Blue textured paper spine shows a small (3/4") closed tear. Unclipped Dust jacket, which has the printed "Golden spine", has three defects: (1) 1/2" sticker scar at the upper right, affecting a little of the decoration around the front panel, (2) a 1/4" closed tear at the bottom edge of the front panel and (3) a 1" closed tear at the bottom edge of the back panel (the two tears have been repaired on the reverse with archival non-acidic tape). List on back goes to #34. The "This book belongs to" bookplate printed on the inside front cover is blank. Page edges are stained purple. The only defect to the book itself is that there is a slight horizontal crease across the middle of the boards. Illustrator: Dixon, Rachel Taft. Quantity Available: 1. Category: JUVENILE NONFICTION; Religion / Devotional & Prayer; United States; 1940s; Children. Main Picture: Prayers for Children (1942) - Dust Jacket protected by archival polyester cover. Picture 2: Prayers for Children (1942) - Printed board covers with blue spine. Picture 3: Prayers for Children (1942) - Front cover. Picture 4: Prayers for Children (1942) - Back cover (titles listed to #34). Picture 5: Prayers for Children (1942) - Detail of Front Panel of the Dust Jacket, showing the sticker scar in the upper right. Picture 6: Prayers for Children (1942) - Detail of the Back Panel of the Dust Jacket, showing the closed tear and folding (just above the "J" in the caption). Picture 7: Prayers for Children (1942) - Detail of the publication information from the verso of the Title Page. Picture 8: Prayers for Children (1942) - Inside front cover (showing the printed bookplate is unmarked) and half-title page. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 925. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 925
- Title
- Prayers for Children (Little Golden Book #5)
- Author
- N/A
- Illustrator
- Dixon, Rachel Taft
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Printed Boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Stated 9th Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- BZDB22 LGB Vintage JUVENILE NONFICTION; Religion / Devotional & Prayer; United States; 1940s; Children. Dixon, Rachel Taft Unbranded N/A Prayers for Children (Little Golden Book #5)
- Bookseller catalogs
- JUVENILE NONFICTION;
Terms of Sale
Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
Ohio residents must pay the required state sales tax for intra-state sales. Thirty (30) day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
Biblio member since 2007
Springfield, Ohio
About Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
Quaint Book Shop is an online bookselling service that features regional and local history, classic children's and religious books and specializes in Kenneth Roberts books.
Glossary
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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