The King of the Golden River, or, The Black Brothers: A Legend of Stiria
by Ruskin, John
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A: McLoughlin Brothers, 1905. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8" x 9 3/4. Davis, G.A. FAIR / NO DUST JACKET. [5], 43 pp. Text unmarked except for gift inscription at front flyleaf. Pages slightly toned, minor soiling, two closed tears, frontispiece partly detached. Illustrated with a frontispiece in full color, 12 full page b/w illustrations, and several smaller b/w illustrations throughout the text. Green cloth boards illustrated at front in black, white and yellow, and lettered at front in black. Boards slightly soiled, edges rubbed, corners rubbed and bumped, spine top and tail starting to fray, small hole lower spine. Binding intact and stable.
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- Bookseller
- RPL Library Store
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GR002492
- Title
- The King of the Golden River, or, The Black Brothers: A Legend of Stiria
- Author
- Ruskin, John
- Illustrator
- Davis, G.A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- McLoughlin Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A
- Date Published
- 1905
- Size
- 8" x 9 3/4
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Children's Literature Illustrated
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Glossary
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
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