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Told in the Hills; a novel
by Ryan, Marah Ellis
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/good
- Seller
-
Pittsburg, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: Rand McNally & Company, Publishers, 1905. Cloth. Fair/good. Octavo, pp. [8], 9-362, [2] ads. Brown cloth-covered boards with white accents and light bumping. Name written inside the front cover. Lightly tanned pages and tanned edges. Light foxing on edges and a stain on the fore-edge which extends onto pages in the last third of the book (see photo for example). Early and rare dust jacket with sunned spine, rubbing, chips and tears; encased in a clear, protective cover. Originally published in 1891.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wayside Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11630
- Title
- Told in the Hills; a novel
- Author
- Ryan, Marah Ellis
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Rand McNally & Company, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1905
Terms of Sale
Wayside Books
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Most books are mailed in cardboard boxes, with protection for the book and padding to avoid damage en route. Some paperback books shipped within the US may be mailed in bubble envelopes.
About the Seller
Wayside Books
Biblio member since 2021
Pittsburg, Kansas
About Wayside Books
Wayside Books LLC is owned by Dianne and Steven Cox, currently operating their online store in Southeast Kansas. We have honed our rare book skills at the Rare Books School at the University of Virginia and the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar. We sell modern first editions and collectible fiction, as well as children's books and non-fiction books, with an emphasis on history, politics, social sciences, and the arts.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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