Boston: De Wolfe Fiske & Co. Fair with no dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner's inscription. One plate detached. Gutter broken at frontis. Binding loose. Heavy rubbing to corners and edges og boards with loss of outer paper. ; Unpaginated. 56 pages. Illustrations in colour and photogravure. 4 colour plates (1 detached). Illustrated papered boards with cloth spine. Page dimensions: 245mm x 190mm. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

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Bookseller: Renaissance Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 9618
Title: Hip-Pi-Ty-Hop Skip & Jump Tales In Rhyme For Very Little People
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair with no dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: De Wolfe Fiske & Co
Place of Publication: Boston

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We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.

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Gutter: The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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....
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....