Across the Years
by Porter, Eleanor H
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Andover, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1919. First printing. Red cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Light shelfwear. The spine is very slightly slanted and sunned. Otherwise a fine, bright copy in a tight binding with hinges intact.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Helen Mason Grose. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Banjo Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009530
- Title
- Across the Years
- Author
- Porter, Eleanor H
- Illustrator
- Helen Mason Grose
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston & New York
- Date Published
- 1919
- Keywords
- Collectible
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Banjo Booksellers
Payment by PayPal, certified check, USPS money order, or personal check in US dollars drawn on a US bank (please allow time for personal checks to clear). We also accept most major credit cards through Biblio. Our books are guaranteed to be as described, with a thirty day right of return. Email notification is required to advise us that a book is being returned.
About the Seller
Banjo Booksellers
Biblio member since 2004
Andover, Massachusetts
About Banjo Booksellers
On-line and mail-order only. We have a wide variety of books, both fiction and non-fiction, with an emphasis on modern first editions and collectible childrens books.
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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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"...
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...