The Little Girl's Own Book
by CHILD, Mrs
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Only/No Jacket
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Clark, Austin and Co., 1849. Bound in black cloth (which is well worn), all edges gilt but fading. This is just a reading copy of this 288 pp. book on the social mores of being a young lady in the mid 19th century. Interesting read. Some foxing to endsheets. Note -- this is not a collectible copy -- but there are no other copies on the internet. . Early Reprint. Hard Cover. Good Only/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- abookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59006460
- Title
- The Little Girl's Own Book
- Author
- CHILD, Mrs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Only
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Early Reprint
- Publisher
- Clark, Austin and Co.
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1849
- Keywords
- Children's
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
abookshop
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Springtown, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...