The Art of the Story-Teller
by Shedlock, Marie L
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: D. Appleton and Co.. 288pp. Russet cloth cover with faded gilt spine title, minor chipping to the book corners, previous owner's name on the front endpaper, half title page cracked at the hinge but secure. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall D7 . Fair. Cloth. Reprint.. 1926.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Voyageur Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007683
- Title
- The Art of the Story-Teller
- Author
- Shedlock, Marie L
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1926
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Voyageur Book Shop
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin
About Voyageur Book Shop
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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,...
- 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...