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A Patriot Lad of Old Salem
by Carter, Russell Gordon
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Andover, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: The Penn Publishing Co., 1925. First printing (no additional printings listed). Blue cloth with black titles. Light foxing to the endpapers. Two short tears on the second free endpaper. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket is edgeworn, with small chips. Tears along the folds. A bit darkened on the spine. The jacket price ($1.50) is intact. In Brodart dust jacket protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Henry Pitz. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Banjo Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005067
- Title
- A Patriot Lad of Old Salem
- Author
- Carter, Russell Gordon
- Illustrator
- Henry Pitz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Penn Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- Children Collectible
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Banjo Booksellers
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About the Seller
Banjo Booksellers
Biblio member since 2004
Andover, Massachusetts
About Banjo Booksellers
On-line and mail-order only. We have a wide variety of books, both fiction and non-fiction, with an emphasis on modern first editions and collectible childrens books.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- 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...
- 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...
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