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Caleb in the Country. A Story for Children. By the Author of the Rollo Books
by [Abbott, Jacob]
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Original cloth. Slightly cocked, else fine, gilt spine bright
- Seller
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Crocker & Brewster, 1839. First Edition. Frontis. 180 pp. 12mo. Original cloth. Slightly cocked, else fine, gilt spine bright. First Edition. Frontis. 180 pp. 12mo.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 243813
- Title
- Caleb in the Country. A Story for Children. By the Author of the Rollo Books
- Author
- [Abbott, Jacob]
- Format/Binding
- Frontis. 180 pp. 12mo
- Book Condition
- Used - Original cloth. Slightly cocked, else fine, gilt spine bright
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Crocker & Brewster
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1839
- Keywords
- Children's Books
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About The Old Mill Bookshop
Founded in 1978 by James Cummins, the firm has grown to include two New Jersey locations as well as the main store at 699 Madison Avenue. The Madison avenue store is an oasis for book-lovers, a quiet and pleasantly furnished book room with a carefully chosen, expertly catalogued and broad-based selection of fine and rare books, autographs, manuscripts, and works of art.
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
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