A Window in Thrums
by Barrie, J. M
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
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Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1896. Book. Illus. by Clifton Johnson. VG. Hard Back. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Bound in green cloth with decorated cover of a cottage in oval, title in bright gilt. Signed cover, initials read "G W E" (George Wharton Edwards). Top edge gilt. Edge wear, gift inscription on front end page; otherwise interior clean, tight and unmarked. 272 pages, glossary, black and white photo illustrations..
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Details
- Bookseller
- K. L. Givens Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017985
- Title
- A Window in Thrums
- Author
- Barrie, J. M
- Illustrator
- Clifton Johnson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1896
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
Terms of Sale
K. L. Givens Books
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About the Seller
K. L. Givens Books
Biblio member since 2006
Bella Vista, Arkansas
About K. L. Givens Books
Our home-based business is located in the beautiful Ozarks of northwest Arkansas. We began selling books in 1992 and still enjoy searching for treasures to list on the internet. We are not mega-sellers; instead we select our inventory for condition and rarity. Among our favorites are 19th century classics in decorative bindings; regional histories and genealogies; and military history.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...