Portrait of a Dog
by Mazo De La Roche
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Between Good and Very Good/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
-
Calgary , Alberta, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto: MacMillan, 1930 Orange Boards with black titles and Scotty Dog picture on front board. Printing details "1930" presume first Canadian edition. Illustrated with full black and white plates plus line drawings by Morgan Dennis. Spots on front board have bleached out some of lettering, spine cocked, old penciled price on ffep, no other writing,lightly age toned with some foxing, dust soiled edges with one small stain.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sparkle Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001232
- Title
- Portrait of a Dog
- Author
- Mazo De La Roche
- Illustrator
- Dennis, Morgan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Between Good and Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Presume First Canadian
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1930
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- JUVENILE FICTION DOGS
Terms of Sale
Sparkle Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Sparkle Books
Biblio member since 2008
Calgary , Alberta
About Sparkle Books
I search out used books on principle to highlight their value, keep them circulating and out of the landfill (and just because I am compelled to tell people to "read this"!)
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...