Carl Krinken - His Christmas Stocking
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good-
- Seller
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Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
"Carl Krinken - His Christmas Stocking" - from Ellen Montgomery's Book Shelf. 1854 1st edition (though there is an inscription dated 1853); G.P. Putnam & Co.; New York. Illustrated.
Condition:
Soiling to the covers and spine. Cloth tears at the top and bottom edges of the spine, and at the cover corners. Tight binding with no loose pages. There is a minor crack at the hinge between pages 288 & 289 - despite the crack, both covers remain firmly attached. The pages are age-toned with consistent smudges, foxing and staining. There is an inscription written in pen dated 1853 on the front end paper. Overall the book is in Good- condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- CraigsClassics (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8107
- Title
- Carl Krinken - His Christmas Stocking
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1854
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Carl Krinken, his Christmas stocking, ellen Montgomery, a Christmas Carol, clement C Moore, visit from St Nicholas, Santa Claus
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Classics;
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.