SISTER JANE: Her Friends and Acquaintances-A Narrative of Certain Events and Episodes Transcribed from the Papers of the Late William Wornum/The Booklovers Edition/
by Harris, Joel Chandler
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: McKinlay, Stone & MacKenzie, 1896. 363 pp. Original purple cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Covers lightly rubbed. Spine faintly sunned. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Previous owner's name on front paste-down. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14569CH
- Title
- SISTER JANE: Her Friends and Acquaintances-A Narrative of Certain Events and Episodes Transcribed from the Papers of the Late William Wornum/The Booklovers Edition/
- Author
- Harris, Joel Chandler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- McKinlay, Stone & MacKenzie
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1896
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S BOOKS JUVENILE BOOKS CHILDREN'S STORIES SISTER JANE JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS BOOKLOVERS EDITION
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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- 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....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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