New York & Toronto: The Pierpont Morgan Library & Oxford University Press, 1975. Book. Fine. Hardcover. red cloth, gilt spine, pp., xxx, 263., [11] leaves of plates : illustrated, frontis. (some colored),[Text by Gerald Gottlieb ; essay by J. H. Plumb]., printed by The Stinehour Press, light wear to spine ends of d.j., in protective mylar jacket, a clean, sound copy, Size: 4 to. (31 cm.).

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Bookseller: Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1124487
Title: EARLY CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND THEIR ILLUSTRATION
Author: Gottlieb Gerald (forward by)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Publisher: The Pierpont Morgan Library & Oxford University Press
Place of Publication: New York & Toronto
Date Published: 1975
Keywords: ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S BOOKS -- HISTORY AND CRITICISM., LITERATURE ILLUSTRATIONS., THE STINEHOUR PRESS, BIBLIOGRAPHY.,
Bookseller catalogs: Rare Books; Children's /Juvenile's;

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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....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
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Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...