New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1913. Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. First American Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Gilt decorative cloth hardcovers. Covers a little dulled and some slight rubbing to extremities. Closed tear to front endpaper near hinge. Otherwise a tight, clean and unmarked book. Very neat. Frontispiece with tissue-guard. 88+6[ads.]p..

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Bookseller: CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 23750h
Title: Magic: A Fantastic Comedy
Author: Chesterton, G. K
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Edition: First American Edition
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1913
Keywords: literature verse poetry poems modern first editions G. K. Chesterton Chestertoniana catholica traditional Catholic trad-Catholic
Bookseller catalogs: Modern First Editions; G. K. Chesterton: primary & secondary sources;
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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Cardinal Books is located in London (Birr), Ontario, Canada (not far from Detroit & Port Huron, MI)). We maintain a USA address for ease of contact with American and international customers. We offer a medium select stock (approximately 20,000 volumes) of used, rare and out-of-print books including 19th and 20th century first editions and collectible literature, as well as illustrated and juvenile books, art, architecture, theology, church history, philosophy and history. We have a major specialization in philosophy and theology. While we normally conduct a great deal of business by the Internet, you are heartily welcome to visit our bookshop in the Old Birr Village Schoolhouse, a 19th century old Ontario one-room school. Please take some time to browse our listings under \\\"Cardinal Books\\\" on www.biblio.com. We are always buying collections large or small within the special areas noted above. Please feel free to contact us if you are selling, no matter where you are located, as we are willing to travel and make shipping arrangements.

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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...
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...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...