Our Mothers
by Ayer, Mary Allette
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Company, 1916. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1916 Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Company. First Edition. April, 1916 printing, stated. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Small hardcover has beige cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering and decorations. Front cover has blind-stamped floral border. Top edges gilt. Gold lettering on spine is somewhat dulled. Black and white frontispiece. Binding generally tight, but there are two light binding cracks near center. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Covers lightly soiled. Some pages are dog-eared. Pages clean and unmarked. 222 pages. No dust jacket. Printed by Norwood Press, Berwick & Smith Co., Norwood, Mass. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4494
- Title
- Our Mothers
- Author
- Ayer, Mary Allette
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Company
- Date Published
- 1916
- Keywords
- Poetry,Quotations
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Quotations;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio
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- Jacket
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- Cracked
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Edges
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- Spine
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