TOAD OF TOAD HALL: A PLAY FROM KENNETH GRAHAME'S "THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
by Milne, A.A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, xv, 167, 8 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine tan with green lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering, with price "5/- Net" on spine. Mild shelfwear. Chipping, tearing, and age-toning to dust jacket. Small water damage on top edge of rear cover. Tanning to endpapers. Top edge of textblock gilt. Bookplate on front pastedown. Interior pages clean. 8 pages of advertisements in rear. Shelved in Case 2. 1371086. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1371086
- Title
- TOAD OF TOAD HALL: A PLAY FROM KENNETH GRAHAME'S "THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
- Author
- Milne, A.A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1929
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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Glossary
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....