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The Young Lord and Other Tales, to which is added: Victorine Durocher
by Crosland, Newton, Mrs.; Toulmin, Camilla; Sherwood, Mrs
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Darton and Hodge. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. Darton and Hodge, London. No date in book, circa 1865. Darton's Holiday Library series. Small hardcover has brown cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Covers have blind stamped vine and ribbon design, with "Holiday Library" inside banner borders. Front cover has central gilt shield with "Young Lord" at center. All page edges gilt. Dark brown coated endpapers. Black and white frontispiece; added title page has title as The Young Lord and the Trial of Adversity". Front hinge cracked, webbing showing, intact. Back hinge partially cracked, but still strong. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with minor fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have light surface and edge wear; front cover and spine are faded. Small bookstore sticker in French on front endpaper. Front free endpaper and half-title page have a diagonal crease. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. First three pages have a light moisture stain at bottom corner. 143 pages. No dust jacket. Contents: The Young Lord by Mrs. Crosland, late Camilla Toulmin; Trials of Adversity; Victorine Durocher, or, The Blessings of Peace, by Mrs. Sherwood, and her daughter, Mrs. Streeten. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10800
- Title
- The Young Lord and Other Tales, to which is added: Victorine Durocher
- Author
- Crosland, Newton, Mrs.; Toulmin, Camilla; Sherwood, Mrs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Darton and Hodge
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Children's Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Literature;
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Gilt
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- Edges
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- Title Page
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- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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