The Story of Little Black S****
by Bannerman, Helen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
-
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1901. First American edition, later state. Hardcover. Good+. 24mo (5.5"x4"). 56pp (2 printed pages followed by 2 blank pages, throughout)1/4 bound tan cloth & illustrated paper-covered boards with elliptical pastedown illustration to upper board. Heavy shelfwear: corners rubbed with board exposed, dampstains to paper, insect damage to lower board, soiling. Previous owner's bookplate to front pdep and penciled inscription to ffep. Endpaper cracked over both hinges, binding sound. Pages toned. Bannerman's original illustrations in color throughout. Note in pen to endpaper. No dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Downtown Books & News
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3664
- Title
- The Story of Little Black S****
- Author
- Bannerman, Helen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition, later state
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1901
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About the Seller
Downtown Books & News
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Asheville, North Carolina
About Downtown Books & News
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- 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,...
- Later State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from a later run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some part...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
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