Barberry Gate
by Abbott, Jane
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Dustjacket
- Seller
-
Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1925. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition.. First Edition, SIGNED by the author. Clean blue cloth boards with darker blue illustration (three children at a garden gate), dark blue lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or fraying. Very slight fading to spine cloth. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Slight browning to right edge of front free endpaper; pages and edges are clean. Inscribed and signed by author on front free endpaper: "Faithfully yours, Jane Abbott." Color frontispiece illustration by Franc Root McCreery, with three additional wonderful full-page black & white illustrations by McCreery. 300 pages..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30609
- Title
- Barberry Gate
- Author
- Abbott, Jane
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S FICTION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, JANE ABBOTT, FIRST EDITION
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED Editions; Children's;
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Edges
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- Inscribed
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- 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...
- 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....