Mother West Wind "How" Stories
by Burgess, Thornton W
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Austin, Texas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1916. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Cady, Harrison. Fair+. Blue cover with illustration on front. Inside the front and back covers is a two page illustration. Tight binding. Spine and boards rubbed at all edges; foxing to front and back. Front board has chipped corner. Previous owner name penned on front fly leaf. Library stamp on title page. Bottom edge of book has black mark. Interior is intact and unmarked. Pages are browned with age. Overall, a good, tight copy with beautiful illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rare Binds (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A10106
- Title
- Mother West Wind "How" Stories
- Author
- Burgess, Thornton W
- Illustrator
- Cady, Harrison
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1916
- Pages
- 228
- Keywords
- Children's
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children; Old Books;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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Rare Binds
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Austin, Texas
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Fair+
- Used to describe a book in slightly better than Fair condition. Fair describes "a worn book that has complete text pages...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....