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Pictures That Every Child Should Know: A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People
by Bacon, Dolores
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
- Seller
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Andover, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1908. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Reprint edition. A title in the publisher's "Every Child Should Know" series. 387 pp. including index, plus illustrations (the frontispiece is in color). There is some faint erasure and a small corner chip on the half title page. The leaves are browned. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket has some loss at the spine ends. Light edge wear otherwise. Lightly stained in some areas. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Banjo Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030326
- Title
- Pictures That Every Child Should Know: A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People
- Author
- Bacon, Dolores
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1908
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
Terms of Sale
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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.
Glossary
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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...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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