Jane's Island
by Allee, Marjorie Hill; De Gogorza, Maitland [Illustrator]
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable
- ISBN 10
- 0961137428
- ISBN 13
- 9780961137427
- Seller
-
Foster, Rhode Island, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Woods Hole Historical College, 1931. First Edition. hardcover. Acceptable. 8x0x11. Houghton Mifflin Company (The Riverside Press); Boston, 1931. Hardcover. First Edition. Book and DJ are in rough shape. Sold as is. Book has multiple flaws. Read full description. An Acceptable, green cloth binding with black lettering and illustration on front board and black lettering on spine, binding is intact, discoloration to top front and rear board (faded from DJ moisture stain), top text block edge stain yellow bookworm discoloration spots top text block edge (refer to picture in listing) mild spine lean, crimping to spine edges, abrasions and rubbing bottom board edges, some age toning to pages, deckle fore-edge, bookworm hole to fore-edge and margins of few pages (additional picture in this listing), soiled specks and scattered foxing bottom text block edge, abrasion top rear fore-edge corner (possible mouse chew), faint moisture stain top front and rear pastedowns, in an Acceptable, rub marks and scattered foxing to panels, large chip bottom front panel near turn, sunned spine, moisture stain top panels/flaps and verso, sunned spine, several small tears and chips along edges, small moisture stain bottom front and rear flap and verso, Mylar protected, Dust wrapper. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 236pp., b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1038111
- Title
- Jane's Island
- Author
- Allee, Marjorie Hill; De Gogorza, Maitland [Illustrator]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0961137428
- ISBN 13
- 9780961137427
- Publisher
- Woods Hole Historical College
- Date Published
- 1931
- Size
- 8x0x11
- X weight
- 25 oz
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
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- Verso
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- Rubbing
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- Edges
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- Acceptable
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- First Edition
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- Sunned
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- 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....