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Wonder Tales of Old Tyrol
by Bernard Henderson and C. Calvert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Cape Town, South Africa
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About This Item
London: Philip Allan & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1925. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A collection of 14 tales, illustrated by Constance E. Rowlands with 8 full colour plates and many in-text drawings. Book is VG, with some chips to the cloth along the spine. Internally in fine condition, although with sections of spine being slightly exposed. Includes the scarce DJ, some chipping at the top and bottom of spine, now with a brodart jacket. Provenance - From the Gary Munson Collection; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rare Collections
(ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8486
- Title
- Wonder Tales of Old Tyrol
- Author
- Bernard Henderson and C. Calvert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Philip Allan & Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1925
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
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