AJAX - GOLDEN DOG OF THE AUSTRALIAN BUSH
by Patchett, Mary Elwyn
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1953. Light green hardcover binding with gilt titles slightly soiled with slightly cocked spine from improper shelving. Interior clean and tight 172 pages. Nicely illustrated. Author's telling of her life growing up in the australian bush with dogs and other animals as her companions.. Illus. by Tansley, Eric. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Deja Vu Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013275
- Title
- AJAX - GOLDEN DOG OF THE AUSTRALIAN BUSH
- Author
- Patchett, Mary Elwyn
- Illustrator
- Tansley, Eric
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc.
- Date Published
- 1953
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Dogs - Nonfiction, Childrens and Adult; Dogs - Fiction, Children and Adult;
Terms of Sale
Deja Vu Books
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About the Seller
Deja Vu Books
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Poplar Grove, Illinois
About Deja Vu Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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....
- 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...