The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine
by STOCKTON, Frank R. (author); STEELE, Frederic Dorr
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: A. L. Burt Company, Publishers. Good+ with no dust jacket. [c.1890s-1910s]. Hardcover. A reprint edition of this example of turn-of-the-20th-century popular fiction, with numerous black & white illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele (perhaps best known for his depictions of Sherlock Holmes). --- In full olive cloth-covered boards with illustrations in darker green to cover, titling in cream to cover & spine. --- With near total loss of spine titling, some loss of cover titling, and with beginnings of splits to binding, but overall a sound copy.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; 239 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86282
- Title
- The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine
- Author
- STOCKTON, Frank R. (author); STEELE, Frederic Dorr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- A. L. Burt Company, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [c.1890s-1910s]
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Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
About Bluebird Books
Bluebird Books is the bookselling business of Eric Mayer, operating from my base in Littleton, Colorado. I specialize in classic fiction and literature, books on birds and natural history, railroadiana, biography, history and many other genres. Bluebird Books features publications by the Modern Library and Everyman's Library. I offer free shipping on books shipped within the US via USPS Media Mail. INTERNATIONAL ORDERS: I recommend that you use Biblio.com for your international orders because they have formed a partnership with Asendia to allow for much more affordable shipping on parcels weighing under 5 lb. (about 2.26 kg).
Glossary
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- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.