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The Quiz Kids
by Eliza Merrill Hickok
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Poor
- Seller
-
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Item Price
$64.95$38.97
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin / Riverside Press, 1947. Hardcover. Gift inscription by Author to a personal friend on FFEP. First Edition. Gray cloth over boards with blue lettering to cover and spine. Very Good book in a Poor jacket. Text block pristine. Spine straight, tail bumped. Archival tape repairs to jacket. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 203 pages. Association copy, Presentation copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books of the World
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RWARE0000002797
- Title
- The Quiz Kids
- Author
- Eliza Merrill Hickok
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin / Riverside Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1947
- Pages
- 203
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- radio, contests, children, teens, association copy, presentation copy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children; Iowa;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Association Copy
- An association copy is a copy of a book which has been signed and inscribed by the author for a personal friend, colleague, or...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
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