Blue Homespun
by Frank Oliver Call
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Blue Homespun, Frank Oliver Call. Published by Ryerson Press, Toronto, 1924. Signed and dated in pencil to free endpaper: Frank Oliver Call, Feb 28, 1925. 12mo up to 7½" tall. 43 pp. with black and white illustrations by Orson S. Wheeler. Blue tweed cloth boards with gilt titles front. Boards have very light edge rubbing with a tiny loss of cloth midway spine and are otherwise fine. Very light ghost mark covers most of front free endpaper and otherwise, contents are in fine condition without tears, folds or markings. A lovely collectible copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA) (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3513
- Title
- Blue Homespun
- Author
- Frank Oliver Call
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- POETRY AND DRAMA;
Terms of Sale
Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
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About the Seller
Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
Biblio member since 2016
North Vancouver, British Columbia
About Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
Welcome! BACK LANE BOOKS is home to thousands of carefully selected antiquarian, rare and used books. Visitors are welcome - please phone ahead to make an appointment. I strive to provide accurate descriptions of each listing and I always include my own photographs of the item for sale. Appraisals are also available. Colleen Croft.
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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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...