Carey of St. Ursula's
by Reid, Jane Brewster
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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El Cajon, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, N.Y.: Baker & Taylor, 1911 Light wear to the extremities, and somewhat more so at the top and bottom of spine, with light fraying. Boards just barely exposed at the corners, and very light sunning of the spine. Gilt stamped titles and decorations, with an owl with square glasses on the front cover. Red cloth.. Front hinge cracked, binding starting to weaken in a few spots and slightly cocked. Four girls gone wild in a boarding school. Six pages of ads.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- 50000books.com (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008165
- Title
- Carey of St. Ursula's
- Author
- Reid, Jane Brewster
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Baker & Taylor
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1911
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's; Fiction; Young Adult;
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- 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....
- 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,...
- 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...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
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