The Blue Flower
by Van Dyke, Henry
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons 1906 [1902], 0000. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. VG in lthr/boards (sl rubbing/bumping to corners). Sm 8vo ix[5]298[1]+pl No table for the color illustrations (3 after drawings by Howard Pyle, plus ot her drawings by F.V. DuMond, Arthur Heming and J.R. Weguelin). Bound in hal f black morocco over dark green cockerell boards, gilt-stamped spine with r aised bands, plain endpapers (endpapers slightly browned, upper hinge weake ning, else a very good copy of a well-illustrated book).8 Color Plates.
Synopsis
Sometimes short stories are brought together like parcels in a basket. Sometimes they grow together like blossoms on a bush. Then, of course, they really belong to one another, because they have the same life in them.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L012057
- Title
- The Blue Flower
- Author
- Van Dyke, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons 1906 [1902]
- Date Published
- 0000
- Keywords
- Fiction VAN DYKE, HENRY AMERICAN LITERATURE 20TH CENTURY AMERICAN FICTION F ANTASY ILLUSTRATED COLOR PLATE PYLE, HOWARD BINDING, , , , , ,
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
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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...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
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