Children's Books of Yesterday
by James, Philip
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- G
- Seller
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Alliance, Ohio, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London/New York: The Studio. G. 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition bound in green cloth. 8" x 11 1/2" hardcover is in good condition. Dust soiling to the book's spine and along the covers' marg ins. Rubs to the corners, with the boards showing through. Rubbing to the head of the spine. The base of the spine is chipped away. Mild tan ning to the page margins. The binding is cracked between pages 32 and 33, but the binding is still tight. Illustrated through-out. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dearly Departed Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76531
- Title
- Children's Books of Yesterday
- Author
- James, Philip
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Studio
- Place of Publication
- London/New York
- Date Published
- 1933
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books On Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dearly Departed Books
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Alliance, Ohio
About Dearly Departed Books
Selling books since 1978. We specialize in SF, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Western & Pulp Fiction. With an inventory of more than 35,000 Hardcover 1st editions, Vintage Paperbacks , Pulp Magazines & general antiquarian books. Store front open by chance or appointment.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...