The Grandmother: A Story of Country Life in Bohemia
by Bozena Nemec with Frances Gregor (Translator)
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- acceptable/unjacketed
- Seller
-
Cazenovia, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1891 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Cover as shown with this listing, the gray-green boards with blue stamping are soiled and rubbed with slight fraying at head and tail of spine and corners. Owner's name on FFEP. Contemporaneous newspaper review of the book pasted inside front cover. Text block is lightly tanned but unmarked. The first 15 pages have a small water stain along lower edge. The lower corners of many pages are nicked. No dust jacket. Price reflects condition. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1572
- Title
- The Grandmother
- Author
- Bozena Nemec with Frances Gregor (Translator)
- Format/Binding
- See description
- Book Condition
- Used - acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- unjacketed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A C McClurg And Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1891
- Pages
- 352
- Size
- 4.5 x 7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Bohemia, Czechoslovakia, Czech Republic, Slovakia,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Czechoslovakia; Slovakia; Bohemia;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Return guarantee with full refund, including shipping costs, for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Biblio member since 2018
Cazenovia, New York
About Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
We are a group of volunteers supporting our local library. All proceeds go to the library. We strive for excellent customer service. Please contact us with any questions. If you are in the area you may also visit our store, Carriage Barn Books, adjacent to the library at 100 Albany Street Cazenovia NY
Glossary
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- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.