James R. Osgood, 1873. Hardcover. Good. Boston, 1873; mauve cloth covered boards; gilt illustration; beveled edges; corners and spine edges scuffed; all edges gilt; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; front hinge split; Previous owner's name on second front end paper; Interior is clean and unmarked; 263 pages

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Bookseller: A Squared Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: JK0892
Title: Child Life: A Collection of Poems
Author: John Greenleaf Whittier, editior
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: James R. Osgood
Date Published: 1873
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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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...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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...
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Beveled: Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
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....