Little Mother Meg
by Turner, Ethel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Clarence Park, South Australia, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
(London: Ward, Lock: no date) See Muir 7551 for First Edition. Gilt pictorial cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. 266 and 6 publisher's advertisements. Illustrated with a frontispiece, three plates and text illustrations by A.J. Johnson. A prize inscription dated 1904 on recto of frontispiece which has its tissue guard but is frayed and a little chipped at its margins. Head and foot of spine and corners of boards rubbed, a little foxing internally; a very good copy and gilt is bright.
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Details
- Bookseller
- exPB (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 175818
- Title
- Little Mother Meg
- Author
- Turner, Ethel
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- childrens australia
Terms of Sale
exPB
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About the Seller
exPB
Biblio member since 2017
Clarence Park, South Australia
About exPB
I am the daughter of Pioneer Books, our business has closed down after 43 years and I am listing some of it on my own account now that I'm the proud owner of the residual stock! I am selling them at half the price at which they were listed when Pioneer Books existed.
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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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...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- First Edition
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