Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1899. Hardcover. Good. 127 pages. Blue cloth with titles and decoration in grey and black, gilt titles at spine. Cloth a little grubby, lightly edgeworn. Spine cocked forward. Title page and frontis loose, laid-in. Binding else sound. School prize bookplate at front paste down. Interior else clean, pages toned toward margins, text bright and unmarked.

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Bookseller: The Book Bin (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: BBS-2017426
Title: The Swedish Foster-Brothers
Author: Baker, Mrs. Woods
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Thomas Nelson and Sons
Date Published: 1899
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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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....
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...
Laid-in: "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. 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...
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...
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...