Parables from Nature
by Margaret Gatty, with a memoir by her daughter Juliana Horatia Ewing
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Ryde, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: George Bell and Sons, 1894. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. P.H. Calderon, W. Holman Hunt, Otto Speckter, G.H. Thomas John Tenniel, etc.. Illustrated, green cloth boards. Fading and scuffing on the spine, crease and dust spotting on covers. Front inner hinge cracked. Crease and dust spotting on the end papers. No jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ryde Bookshop Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 072276
- Title
- Parables from Nature
- Author
- Margaret Gatty, with a memoir by her daughter Juliana Horatia Ewing
- Illustrator
- P.H. Calderon, W. Holman Hunt, Otto Speckter, G.H. Thomas John Tenniel, etc.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George Bell and Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1894
- Pages
- 126
- Keywords
- children's, school prize
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Ryde Bookshop Limited
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ryde Bookshop Limited
Biblio member since 2021
Ryde, Isle of Wight
About Ryde Bookshop Limited
Traditional bookshop, established since 1988, open from 9 am to 5 pm, seven days a week including bank holidays, over 100,000 books in ten rooms.
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- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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,...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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