Leisure Hours
by Dale, Daphne (Editor)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good /No Jacket
- Seller
-
Douglas, Wyoming, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: Elliott & Beezley. Good. No Jacket Good. No Jacket Good. No Jacket 8vo-over 7Ã,¾"-9Ã,¾ "One Hundred and Fifty Sketches, with Pen and Pencil, for Home Entertainment"...."Profusely Illustrated"....good reprint edition, gilt and black decorative to green cloth cover, gilt page edges, appear to be wood block prints, clean text, couple pages with chipped lower corner, inner hinges repaired at covers, weak but intact elsewhere, all cloth edges worn some thru, page gilt dulled. . Good. Decorative Cloth. Reprint. 1891.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jen's Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004891
- Title
- Leisure Hours
- Author
- Dale, Daphne (Editor)
- Illustrator
- Bays, Hacker, Poole, Halswell, Harris, Pettie, Stieler, Walters
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Elliott & Beezley
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1891
- Keywords
- 10/2 date books Classics, Adventure, Fiction
Terms of Sale
Jen's Books
Most are shipped the same day, all books will be shipped within 3 days of payment. Returns.1. Incorrect Book/Not As Described/Damaged: You are eligible for a full refund of the purchase price, including shipping costs, if your return is a result of an error on my part. To receive a refund, you must return your item directly to Jen's Books within 30 days of the estimated delivery date and in the same condition you received it in. 2. Book Did Not Arrive. You are eligible for a full refund of the purchase price, including shipping costs, if your book does not arrive between the estimated delivery date + 15 days and the estimated delivery date + 30 days. (For example if your estimated delivery date was November 1st, you would be eligible for a refund if the book still had not arrived by November 16th. You could initiate the return until December 1st.) 3. Changed Your Mind If you have changed your mind about a book that you have ordered, please contact me directly to request a return. You will be refunded the price of the book (not including original or return shipping charges). I will be happy to accommodate these requests for books in the same condition as when shipped.
About the Seller
Jen's Books
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Douglas, Wyoming
About Jen's Books
A small town used and collectable books, store in an historic bank building. Light clean and well organized.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Edges
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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