The World of the Children: Four Volume Set
by Miall, Stuart
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Lawrence, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: The Caxton Publishing Company, Limited. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1949. Fourth. Dark green cloth hardbacks. Each volume contains numerous full color and black and white illustrations as well as line drawings. Extensive blindstamping to front covers with bright gilt to covers and spines. Spines are a tad weak but no breaks at gutters. Each has FO sticker to front pastedown. V. 2 has a child's artwork to front pastedown but no other marks in any v. Very light wear to corners and spine with a few bent and bumped corners. Deckled edges. Very light age tanning. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Lady (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 760
- Title
- The World of the Children: Four Volume Set
- Author
- Miall, Stuart
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Fourth
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Caxton Publishing Company, Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- Children
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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The Book Lady
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Lawrence, Kansas
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...