Dolls and Puppets
by Boehn, Max Van; Josephine Nicoll (Trans) & George Bernard Shaw (Preface)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
-
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: David McKay. Good+. 1932. First American Edition. Hardcover. Color and b&w photos and reproductions; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 522 pages; 1932 David McKay. HC 1st American edition. Soundly bound in original brick red cloth with titles in gilt to spine a little dulled and rubbed. Binding a bit shaken in the spine. Profusely illustrated with color and b&w reproductions and photos. Some mild scattered foxing; a small number of pages with corner creased to mark place. Some light silverfish scaling patches to cloth boards; mild fray to cloth at base of spine. G+ .
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Details
- Bookseller
- DogStar Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49422
- Title
- Dolls and Puppets
- Author
- Boehn, Max Van; Josephine Nicoll (Trans) & George Bernard Shaw (Preface)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- David McKay
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1932
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques and Collectibles;
Terms of Sale
DogStar Books
15 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 15 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
DogStar Books
Biblio member since 2020
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About DogStar Books
DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- G+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good. Good is defined as "describes the average used and worn book...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...