Jim
by Thorn, Ismay
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
London: Wells Gardner, Darton, & Co, 1935. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Gordon Browne. Moss green cloth with title stamped in gilt onto spine and blind stamped with decorative borders onto upper board, 12mo (7-1/4 inches tall), pp. 246, illustrated glossy frontis. Volume with slight slant, top edge dusty, name and date to ffep and one small soil spot to upper board. DJ with light soil and modest edge wear. An uncommon edition, with only a few jacketed copies of the publisher's Florin Series available in the trade.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harropian Books, IOBA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1631
- Title
- Jim
- Author
- Thorn, Ismay
- Illustrator
- Gordon Browne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Wells Gardner, Darton, & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1935
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About the Seller
Harropian Books, IOBA
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Nelson, British Columbia
About Harropian Books, IOBA
Harropian Books is an online bookseller offering a diverse selection of antiquarian, collectible, rare and out of print items. Our focus is on the interesting & unusual, covering all fields. ***** We are a member of the IOBA (Independent Online Booksellers Association) and have attended the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar (2011), Rare Book School in Virginia (2014 - Developing Collections ; 2016 - The History of Printed Book Illustration in the West), London Rare Book School (2021 - The History of Maps and Mapping) and Gwain Weaver Art Conservation (2019 - Care and Identification of Photographs).
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....