Leeds the Lovely
by Earle, Evelyn Purvis (SIGNED)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1951. No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8 1/4" X 5 3/4. Ivan E. Scott. March, 1951. Foreword by Arthur Stringer. " . . . this warm-hearted recording of quaint villages and picturesque characters, of scenic grandeurs and nostalgic memories of a way of life that is passing away, is a transfusing love of the soil and an even deeperlove for this Canada of ours." (Foreword) Acknowledgments by E.P.E. 174 pp. Green cloth covered boards have orange text on spine only. Spine ends are slightly scuffed, ffep gift dedication to fo dated Aug. 4th, 1951. There are hand-made corrections to text on pp. 138, 139 and 166. Book is tight and square. Unclipped, unpriced, rare DJ is missing significant material and would be in three different pieces had it not been taped together. FlatSIGNED by author. Bookseller's Inventory # 205632
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005632
- Title
- Leeds the Lovely
- Author
- Earle, Evelyn Purvis (SIGNED)
- Illustrator
- Ivan E. Scott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st
- Publisher
- The Ryerson Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1951
- Pages
- 174
- Size
- 8 1/4" X 5 3/4
Terms of Sale
Lower Beverley Better Books
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About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
Biblio member since 2014
Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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- Flatsigned
- A flatsigned book is signed, and not inscribed, directly on a page of the book, rather than on a bookplate or with an...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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....