The Modern Story Book
by Wadsworth, Wallace
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Rand McNally & Company, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Paul Pinson. 4to. [240 x 300 mm]. Pictorial paper boards in a matching dust jacket. The corners and spine ends a little rubbed and previous owner's name stamped to the top right corner of the front endpaper. The book is clean throughout and the binding tight and square, as if unread. The dust jacket is not price clipped and has a couple of 2 inch tears mended with clear tape to the verso, a small chip to the bottom edge and a few nicks in the corners and spine ends. Copyright page with the letter "A" and no mention of other printings. A very good copy. With illustrations by Paul Pinson.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5328
- Title
- The Modern Story Book
- Author
- Wadsworth, Wallace
- Illustrator
- Paul Pinson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Rand McNally & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- children's
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....