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Marjory and Her Neighbors: The Story of Three Girls and a Boy and the Good Times They Had at Both Houses
by Catlin, Louise E
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Lothrop Publishing Company, 1898. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Barry, Etheldred B.. 8vo. 388 pp. Green publisher's cloth with decorative gilt titling, red flowers, and red and green cover image of four children holding hands. Corners bumped, spine cocked. Spine cloth faded, ends lightly chipped. Rear board partially sunned. Very small stain to text block fore edge, affecting few leaves at outer margin, with more staining to pp 216-217, not affecting text. Text block lightly toned but otherwise clean. Black and white frontispiece and illustrations throughout.
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- Bookseller
- small volume
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 497
- Title
- Marjory and Her Neighbors: The Story of Three Girls and a Boy and the Good Times They Had at Both Houses
- Author
- Catlin, Louise E
- Illustrator
- Barry, Etheldred B.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Lothrop Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- children's, illustrated, female author
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Small Volume is based out of Providence, RI. We buy + sell old, rare, odd, unusual, and otherwise collectible books + ephemera.
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
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- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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....
- 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...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- 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....
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