Eight Cousins or The Aunt-Hill
by Alcott, Louisa May
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Boston: Robert Brothers, 1892 A book in fair condition, a couple of pages loose but present. Decorative flowery end papers with some cracking on the gutter but board still attached. Previouys owner's name on ffep. Brown cloth covered boards with split on back hinge and shelfwear chipping to top of spine.Pages aged , obviously well read but a nice earlier edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Westside Stories
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 902968
- Title
- Eight Cousins or The Aunt-Hill
- Author
- Alcott, Louisa May
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Robert Brothers
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1892
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Louisa May Alcott Vintage Fiction
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Westside Stories
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Hamilton, Ontario
About Westside Stories
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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