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The Magic Garden
by Gene Stratton-Porter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 19.5 x 13.5 cm. Octavo. 272 pages. Green decorative cloth in dust jacket. Stated first edition. Previous owner's inscription on front endpaper. Spine is a bit cocked. Corners of jacket flaps are clipped, price of $2.00 net still present. Wrinkling and a closed tear to the front of the jacket. Dust jacket spine is faded.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55507
- Title
- The Magic Garden
- Author
- Gene Stratton-Porter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature/Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Midway Used and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Midway Used and Rare Books
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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