The Child's Own Picture and Verse Book.
by A "GRANDFATHER
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Some soiling to the text; slightly cocked; slight rubbing; tight and sound.
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York:: James Miller,, 1859.. publisher's embossed blue cloth; gilt vignette; gilt spine.. Some soiling to the text; slightly cocked; slight rubbing; tight and sound.. Square 12mo,. Illustrated with One Hundred hand-colored Engravings.. Selected and Arranged, from the Best Authorities, by a "Grandfather." Publisher's small flyer, "New Juveniles for 1859," including this title, tipped in at front.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 74163
- Title
- The Child's Own Picture and Verse Book.
- Author
- A "GRANDFATHER
- Illustrator
- Illustrated with One Hundred hand-colored Engravings.
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's embossed blue cloth; gilt vignette; gilt spine.
- Book Condition
- Used - Some soiling to the text; slightly cocked; slight rubbing; tight and sound.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- James Miller,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1859.
- Pages
- 201 pp.
- Size
- Square 12mo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- 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...