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John Wentley Takes Charge
by Westerman, J. F. C
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +/very good -
- Seller
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London and Glasgow: The Children's Press, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good -. 224 p.: illustration; 19 cm. Blue cloth with silver spine tilte and cover illustration. Illustrated dust jacket. Publisher's list of Boys' and Girls' Library on back section of dust jacket. Back flap has subscription form for Collins Young Elizabethan magazine. Bookplate on front free endpaper indicating that this book was given as a prize book for attendance at St. Andrews' Presbyterian Sunday School in Ulverstone, Australia, in 1955. No date of publication; WorldCat gives 1952. Scarce in the United States. Book is in Very Good+ Condition: ends of spines slightly faded; pages are browning but clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Very Good- Condition: rubbed and lightly soiled; loss at ends of spine and corners; colors are bright.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008426
- Title
- John Wentley Takes Charge
- Author
- Westerman, J. F. C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Children's Press
- Place of Publication
- London and Glasgow
- Date Published
- 1952
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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Classic Books and Ephemera
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About the Seller
Classic Books and Ephemera
Biblio member since 2006
Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
About Classic Books and Ephemera
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Worldcat
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....