Early children's books. A collector's guide
by QUAYLE, ERIC
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
London & Totowa, NJ: David & Charles & Barnes & Noble Books, 1983. First edition, 8vo, pp. 256; illus.; corner's bumped, else fine in original green cloth, brown cloth spine label lettered in gilt, dust jacket. Bookplate of Jacob L. Chernofsky on the front pastedown. Review copy with slip laid in.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31948
- Title
- Early children's books. A collector's guide
- Author
- QUAYLE, ERIC
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- David & Charles & Barnes & Noble Books
- Place of Publication
- London & Totowa, NJ
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- children's books , , ,
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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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
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