Polly: Where She Lived, What She Said, And What She Did
by Sidney, Margaret
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No DJ
- Seller
-
Southampton, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: D. Lothrop, 1886. First Edition. Fair/No DJ. 12mo = 7-9". Johnson, Margaret. Printing Not Spec. 12 full-page drawings. Front endpaper is an advertisement for other books by the publisher, as is back endpaper. Front hinge is completely broken and cover is shaken and loose. Color illustrated cloth covers are slightly bumped and worn on top/bottom of spine, edges and corners.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Heritage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C18671
- Title
- Polly: Where She Lived, What She Said, And What She Did
- Author
- Sidney, Margaret
- Illustrator
- Johnson, Margaret
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Lothrop
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1886
- Pages
- 53pp
- Size
- 12mo = 7-9"
- Keywords
- First Edition
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books;
Terms of Sale
Heritage Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives not as described or damaged.
About the Seller
Heritage Books
Biblio member since 2008
Southampton, Massachusetts
About Heritage Books
Our bookshop is located in the historic town library building of Southampton, Massachusetts. Southampton lies within the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts with a view of Pomeroy Mountain to the West and Mt. Tom to the North. It is situated between the artistic, vibrant communities of Easthampton and Northampton and the city of Westfield. We have a collection of over 40,000 books with many more waiting to be unboxed and squeezed onto our shelves. The large double-door front entrance will lead you to our main floor where we hold a wide range of fiction and non-fiction titles, as well as a good selection of scarce and rare editions. The original fireplace is surrounded by hardbacks and you can peer out the original nine-foot windows. Take the staircase to the basement and you will find our large children's section and many shelves full of paperbacks. Our physical address is 225 College Highway/Route 10. Our mailing address is 241 College Highway & Clark St. P.O. Box 100 Southampton, MA 01073. The store hours indicated are by appointment only Monday through Friday, and Saturday and Sunday you can stop in. Please call to schedule an appointment if you can't make it to the store on the weekends from 11 am to 3 pm.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
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