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The Mansion
by Van Dyke, Henry
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Whitby, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1939. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Shippen Green, Elizabeth. 18mo. 61 p.p. Green cloth boards with light green lettering to spine and front board. B&W frontis and in-text illustrations throughout. Rubbing and bumping to spine ends and corners, light sunning to tail edge of front board. Dust jacket is price clipped, chipped at spine ends and corners, a few short tears to edges of covers, soiling to covers, perforation to rear joint. Damp stain to fore edge of text block. A short Christmas novel about the importance of giving from the heart.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Minotavros Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003065
- Title
- The Mansion
- Author
- Van Dyke, Henry
- Illustrator
- Shippen Green, Elizabeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- Henry Van Dyke, Novel, Fiction, Novella, Christmas Stories
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Minotavros Books
Minotavros Books. 10 Sunray St., Suite 4 Whitby, Ontario, Canada L1N 9B5. Phone: (905) 424-2641. Email: info@minotavrosbooks.com. As a valued customer, we guarantee that the condition of our books are as described. If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, returns are eligible within 30 days after your book is received.
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All prices listed in Canadian dollars. We guarantee that all items are properly packaged and handled with care. Please allow one to two business days for your order to be shipped. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. All sales will be shipped with a tracking number for your convenience.
About the Seller
Minotavros Books
Biblio member since 2018
Whitby, Ontario
About Minotavros Books
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We are located at 10 Sunray St., Suite 4, Whitby, Ontario, across from Landmark Cinema's 24.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
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