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On the Way There by Yates, Katherine M
- Bookseller: Schroeder's Book Haven
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: B0355
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Chicago: K.M. Yates & Co., 1904. 1st ed. Hardcover. 30 pages.
Description
Chicago: K.M. Yates & Co., 1904. 1st ed. Hardcover. 30 pages. . A Wonder Tale for Boys and Girls, both Little and Grown Tall. An allegory. White pebbly cover with gilt title and gilt and green tree design. A little surface rubbing, no name or writing. Tight binding. VG/No Jacket. White cover has surface rubs and coffee splash droplets. No name. .
rubbing : Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually
used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
gilt : Decorative patterns imbedded into the affected portion of a book. Often appears on the boards or the spine, and may be very simple, to elegant, to ludicrous.
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