MISS GRANTLEY'S GIRLS and the Stories She Told Them
by Thomas Archer
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
Item Price
£47.84£38.27
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London-Glasgow-Edinburgh: Blackie & Sons, 1890. MISS GRANTLEY'S GIRLS and the Stories She Told Them- Thomas Archer- Ill. by Gordon Browne- Blackie & Son- London- sn, nd (c1885-90)- Possible 1st- World Cat: Miss Grantley's girls, and the stories she told them-Author: Thomas Archer; Blackie & Son.-Publisher: London ; Glasgow ; Edinburgh ; Dublin : Blackie & Son, Limited, [189-?]OCLC Number: 26235795-Notes: Publisher's catalogue follows text.-Description: 159, 32 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.-Responsibility: by Thomas Archer ; illustrated.-Held by only 6 libraries- Scarce- Hardcover:-12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall- VG/ no dj as issued- original publishers red cloth with black illustration (of six girls reading and playing badminton) and gilt & black titles on cover and spine-some light spotting and one small balck spot on rear cover- 159pp + 32pp catalogue of Blackie's books- all clean, no tears or writing- dedication on ffep-wonderful Frontispiece and one other full-page illustration by Gordon Browne-SEE PHOTOS- Fiction-juvenile-Victorian-Illustrated- scarce & collectible-a superior copy!- (3558) . 1st Edition. Illustrated Cloth. VG/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Gordon Browne. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- jakoll (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3558
- Title
- MISS GRANTLEY'S GIRLS and the Stories She Told Them
- Author
- Thomas Archer
- Illustrator
- Gordon Browne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Blackie & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London-Glasgow-Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- Fiction-juvenile-Victorian-Illustrated
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall
Terms of Sale
jakoll
Payment must be received within 7 working days. Payments by cheque will be held 10 working days to clear. Full refund of purchase price only if item has been misdescribed as pertains to condition. Mailing costs non-refundable. Item must be returned in the same condition as it was originally sent out for refund conditions to apply.
About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
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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...
- 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...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- ND
- no publisher's date given
- 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...