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Little Children.
by SAROYAN, WILLIAM:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London. Faber and Faber. 1937 1st edition.. 7.5 x 5.0 inches. In pale green cloth covers with gilt to pink title label on spine. Rare with original dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; Spine faded, Slightly rubbed around edges. Not price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). Slight lean. Mild foxing to endpapers. Occasional foxing spots inside. Else a clean and tight copy. 259 pp. A collection of seventeen stories about children and their world. Some of the children are the author himself. Rare with original dustwrapper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 91303
- Title
- Little Children.
- Author
- SAROYAN, WILLIAM:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London. Faber and Faber. 1937 1st edition.
- Keywords
- Literature WILLIAM SAROYAN, little children, short stories, original dustwrapper, first,
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The Antique Map & Bookshop
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About the Seller
The Antique Map & Bookshop
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Dorchester, Dorset
About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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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