WHEN THE ROOT CHILDREN WAKE UP : A PICTURE BOOK
by Fish, Helen Dean [text]; Olfers, Sibylle, 1881-1916 [illustrator]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1930. Hardcover. Quarto; Fair+/Poor+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, brown without print; DJ in mylar, grey with black print, toning to spine, peripheral toning, edgewear with tears at spine ends, flap corners, and bottom edge, long tears to flap folds, long tear to front (taped), tape stains across top edge; Boards in green cloth with pastedown illustration on front, wear to spine caps and corners, slight bumps to top and fore edges, peripheral toning, illustration clean and bright; Text block has inscription in ink on front flyleaf tanning to endpapers, cracked front hinge, faint ink transfer from color plates to adjacent page, occasional faint smudge, illustrations are clean and bright; Unpaged color plates with text on facing pages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1364721
- Title
- WHEN THE ROOT CHILDREN WAKE UP : A PICTURE BOOK
- Author
- Fish, Helen Dean [text]; Olfers, Sibylle, 1881-1916 [illustrator]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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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,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- 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...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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...