London: Jonathan Cape 1954, 3rd print. (Cloth) 218pp. Fine in very good dust jacket. 12mo. Red cloth covers with silver gilt illustration to front and lettering to spine. Illus., EP'S. Frontispiece. SIGNED and INSCRIBED. Clean, white and tight thropughout. DJ showschipping to front fore edge corners, head and tail of spine andhead and tail of rear. Nichols' second book. Beautiful watercolor and ink illustrations by Richard Kennedy..

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Bookseller: Spafford Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 113623
Title: The Stream That Stood Still
Author: Nichols, Beverley
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Place of Publication: London
Keywords: Children's Literature, Children's Literature, Fiction, Literature

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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...
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...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Tail: The heel of the spine.
Fore Edge: The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...