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Pollyanna Grows Up
by Porter, Eleanor H
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/Poor
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1915. Hardcover. Fair/Poor. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12mo. 308 pages. Hardcover in pink illustrated dust jacket. DJ has damping, wrinkling, edge-wear, foxing, chipping. Spine is sunned has a 2 inch long piece of the DJ missing at foot, 1 inch tall piece of DJ missing at headcap. Illustrated endpapers are foxed. Text is quite toned. The most recent copyright date is 1915 but the binding, endpapers, and dust jacket style are similar to the copies printed in the 1940s.
Synopsis
Pollyanna Grows Up is a 1915 children's novel by Eleanor H. Porter. It is the first of many sequels to Porter's best-selling Pollyanna (1913), but is the only one written by Porter herself; the numerous later additions to the Pollyanna franchise were the work of other authors.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 051363
- Title
- Pollyanna Grows Up
- Author
- Porter, Eleanor H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1915
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1915; Eleanor H. Porter; Pollyanna; Literature; Children's Book; Series Books; Series Books.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books; Literature & Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
14 day return guarantee, with full refund if an item arrives mis-described or damaged. Buyer pays return shipping.
About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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