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Book Trails on the Highroad to Adventure (Book 4)
by Stern, Renee B. (editor); Fuller, O. Muiriel (associate editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: Shepard and Lawrence Inc., 1928. A collection of stories by multiple authors including, Anne Macdonell, Hugh Lofting, Frederick Starr, Lorimer Fison, Arabian Nights, Lord Dunsany and many more. Multiple artists. Illustrated end pages, minimal aging, else textblock is clean and slightly shaken at the front hinge but overall tight. Soiling to top page edges. Decorative, embossed green cloth, full-color paper paste-down on front cover, bumped/rubbed head and foot of spine and to the corners as well. Boards edge worn and rubbed. 320p.. Green Embossed Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Numerous Full-Color and B&W Illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB11940
- Title
- Book Trails on the Highroad to Adventure (Book 4)
- Author
- Stern, Renee B. (editor); Fuller, O. Muiriel (associate editor)
- Illustrator
- Numerous Full-Color and B&W Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Shepard and Lawrence Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- fiction, Literary Collections, Adventure Fiction, Adventure
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Clausen Books, RMABA
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
Established July 1, 1946. Member- Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Now exclusively on-line. Used - Old - Rare - Out-of-print - Antiquarian; CERTIFIED APPRAISALS * Visit our homepage at www.clausenbooks.com
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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....
- A.N.
- The book is pristine and free of any defects, in the same condition as ...
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