Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag: Cupid and Chow-Chow, Etc.
by Alcott, Louisa May
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Roberts Brothers, 1874. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. G+ in blue cloth with gilt decoration and lettering to spine; rubbing to and back cover; darkening to spine; back hinges cracked to show webbing but still quite tight; free front endpaper scratched; minor foxing here and there throughout text, but overall pages are bright. Third in the Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag collection. Scarce early printing. Black/white Illlustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0374074
- Title
- Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag: Cupid and Chow-Chow, Etc.
- Author
- Alcott, Louisa May
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Roberts Brothers
- Date Published
- 1874
- Keywords
- Children's Books Fiction Short Stories, , , , , , , ,
Terms of Sale
Arundel Books of Seattle
7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
Biblio member since 2005
Seattle, Washington
About Arundel Books of Seattle
Arundel Books stunning new store is located in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square, and has an eclectic stock that will satisfy both the avid reader and discriminating collector.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- A.N.
- The book is pristine and free of any defects, in the same condition as ...
- 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...
- G+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good. Good is defined as "describes the average used and worn book...
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