Christmas Stocking Tales (series) Fairy Tales from Grimm
by L. Frank Baum (famed author of Wizard of Oz), introduction by
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
-
Frontenac, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Reilly & Britton Co, 1906. First edition. Hard cover. Acceptable. Good. No dust jacket. Good. Some wear and chipping at edges. Small stain at rear top corner of board, and even rubbing and dulling. Front and rear endpapers appear to be missing. Approximately 3" by 4". Red decorated boards with holley leaves, oval pictorial plate on the cover. Color illustrations. Rare.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mythos Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris5343
- Title
- Christmas Stocking Tales (series) Fairy Tales from Grimm
- Author
- L. Frank Baum (famed author of Wizard of Oz), introduction by
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Reilly & Britton Co
- Date Published
- 1906
Terms of Sale
Mythos Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Returns are accepted for any reason.
About the Seller
Mythos Books
Biblio member since 2018
Frontenac, Minnesota
About Mythos Books
Mythos Center is a research and retreat center on the banks of the Ms. River. We have been selling on line since 1994. In addition to our general academic and speciality stock, we are beginning to put our personal collections in myth, ritual and folklore-- up for sale. Inquiries are invited. Appointments only.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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