Canadian Folk-Life and Folk-Lore
by Greenough, William Parker
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus/No DJ
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: George H. Richmond, 1897. Light green boards, silver titles, illustration of dark green fir trees on front, 199 deckled pages. Lightly bumped and rubbed on ends of spine, corners bumped and bowed, boards faintly mottled. Previous owner's name in ink on front paste-down and shadow carried over to ffep. Fingerprint on ffep, previous owner's name in ink on Contents page and page 3, else pages clean and binding tight. Overall - very good minus. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Minus/No DJ. Illus. by Greenough, Walter C.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lindenlea Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003192
- Title
- Canadian Folk-Life and Folk-Lore
- Author
- Greenough, William Parker
- Illustrator
- Greenough, Walter C.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- George H. Richmond
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1897
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- William Parker Greenough, Walter C. Greenough, Canadian Folk-life, Canadian Folk-lore
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian; Fables / Folklore & Mythology;
Terms of Sale
Lindenlea Books
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About the Seller
Lindenlea Books
Biblio member since 2019
Ottawa, Ontario
About Lindenlea Books
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Glossary
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- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...