Pedestrian Sketches
by Watson, Mary
- Used
- Condition
- Fine -/Very Good
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Kansas City: The Lowell Press, 1930. First Edition. Green Cloth. Fine -/Very Good. Corners and spine ends very gently bumped. Title in decorative green label pasted on front cover. Edges sharp, text clean. Very slight crack at spine between pages 48-49, but binding still tight and firm. Dj with faded spine and edges, minor chipping to top spine end and top panel edges, small closed tear lower edge rear panel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008917
- Title
- Pedestrian Sketches
- Author
- Watson, Mary
- Format/Binding
- Green Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine -
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Lowell Press
- Place of Publication
- Kansas City
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- , ,
Terms of Sale
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
returns within 10 days of purchase
About the Seller
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Salisbury, Connecticut
About Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
19thC cottage surrounded by gardens in small CT village in foothills of Berkshires. 2 hr drive from Manhattan, 2:45 from Boston. Open Sat 11-5 and Sun 12-4, and by chance or appointment M- F. We are usually here weekdays but please call ahead to confirm. Curated general selection 6000 titles, emphasis on architetcure/design, landscape/gardening, arts, photography, illustrated, American literature, Litchfield County, fine bindings, decorative arts.
Glossary
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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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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