Wood Magic - A Fable
by Richard Jefferies
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Item Price
A$19.43A$15.54
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About This Item
London: Longmans Green & Co, 1924 Book. Good. Red Cloth Boards. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Novel first published in two volumes by Cassell in1881, featuring a child-hero, Bevis, who roams the countryside in contact with birds and animals who speak to him. Reprint of single volume edition. 379pp illustrated with tissue-guarded black and white drawing to frontis. Gilt lettering to spine. Slight bumping to spine and corners, top edges dusty, spine faded and former owner's name to endpaper, otherwise good copy..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015111
- Title
- Wood Magic - A Fable
- Author
- Richard Jefferies
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Longmans Green & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1924
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Washburn Books
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.