Idylls of the Year
by ANDERTON, BASIL
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: O. Anacker Ltd., 1912. Poetic prose describing the seasons. Grey cloth boards with picture onlaid, gilt title to front. 7 x 9 inches, 43pp. Four beautiful colour illustrations; and decorations to the text in green and black and white at the start and close of the description of each month. Boards very slightly rubbed at corners; rubbed at edges of spine with small splits to top and bottom. Onlaid picture somewhat obscured by wear. Some very faint foxing to endpapers, neat inscription to ffep, dated 1912. Neatly mended at two page joints. Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ripping Yarns (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5474
- Title
- Idylls of the Year
- Author
- ANDERTON, BASIL
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- O. Anacker Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- NATURE, THE SEASONS, COUNTRYSIDE
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- 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...
- Spine
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- Cloth
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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...
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- 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...