Early American Children's Books
by Rosenbach, A. S. W
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
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About This Item
Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press. 1933. Signed Limited Numbered Edition. VG+, top and bottom board edges rubbed. Slipcase good, front and rear panels offset, inside rear panel beginning to peal near opening, corners rubbed, topstrip worn and separated (from front panel only) . Overall a tight solid sound beautiful copy in sturdy solid slipcase. ; 4to, half leather with illus. Boards, top edge pages gilt (others uncut) , black title label spine, 354pp. Plus erratum page. Includes bibliographical descriptions of the books in the authorÕs private collection. Foreword by A. Edward Newton. Illustrated. This is copy number 22 of 585 copies SIGNED by the AUTHOR. Includes slipcase. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Editions Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3706
- Title
- Early American Children's Books
- Author
- Rosenbach, A. S. W
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Signed Limited Numbered Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Southworth Press
- Place of Publication
- Portland, Maine
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- BIBLIOGRAPHY, EARLY, AMERICAN, CHILDRENÕS, BOOKS, SIGNED, LIMITED, NUMBERED, EDITION
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- 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...
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- 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...
- 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....