WAKE-ROBIN
by Burroughs, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/Fair
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company (1913) 234 pp. Original olive green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Spine ends bumped. Several leaves roughly opened. DJ moderately soiled w/ wear, tear, and chipping to edges. Approx. 1/2" loss at bottom corner of rear panel. Tears to rear panel. . Hard Cover. Good+/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21859NH
- Title
- WAKE-ROBIN
- Author
- Burroughs, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York
- Keywords
- NATURAL HISTORY OUTDOOR BOOKS RECREATION ANIMALS BIRDS BURROUGHS JOHN 1837 1921 NATURALIST NATURE AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History; Animals;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Shoemaker Booksellers
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- 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...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...