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How Ethel Hollister Became a Campfire Girl
by Benson, Irene Elliott
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: M. A. Donahue & Company, 1912. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Good. Book #3 in the Campfire Girls series written by Ms. Benson. Other titles were written by other women authors previously & afterwards), first published in 1912. In 178 page + a plain frontispiece. Book also contains a second, seemingly unrelated story, "Little Susy's Six Birthdays" in 71 pages. Hardcover 8vo book has brown cloth over boards stamped with a red & black image & black lettering to front & spine. Condition is Fair-Good: generally very clean, text block strong & straight, but binding cracked at gutter at title page. Pages moderately tanned, commensurate with age, but completely unmarked save for a bit of offsetting to endpapers & a random spot or smudge. Mild-moderate rubbing to extremities, heaviest to corners & both ends of spine. NO DJ (missing). Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022674
- Title
- How Ethel Hollister Became a Campfire Girl
- Author
- Benson, Irene Elliott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing
- Publisher
- M. A. Donahue & Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1912
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- CLUBS GROUPS GIRLS YOUNG WOMEN SCOUTS ORGANIZATIONS FICTION SERIES YA CHILDREN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Collectible Series; Children-Young Adult (YA) / Scouting/Other Boys & Girls Clubs;
Terms of Sale
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle 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...
- 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,...
- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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