The Sea Dog
by Bartlett, Arthur C. Illustrated By Harold Cue
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No
- Seller
-
East Granby, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: W.A. Wilde Company, 1927. First edition, 1927. Forest green cloth with gilt lettering, color illustrated frontis, 299 pages. The book is in good condition with heavily foxed top edge, spine lettering slightly faded, light shelfwear, mainly some rubbing to the spine ends, sound text block, good hinges, gift inscription in ink on front free endpaper but otherwise clean pages with no names or other markings. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013316
- Title
- The Sea Dog
- Author
- Bartlett, Arthur C. Illustrated By Harold Cue
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- W.A. Wilde Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- CHILDRENS BOOKS ABOUT DOGS: THE SEA DOG ARTHUR C. BARTLETT 1927
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
We pack well and ship promptly. Returns: Books may be returned for refund of purchase price within seven days provided prior notification is given and the books are returned in the same condition as when shipped.
About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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....
- 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...
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