Queen of the Meadow by Robert Ellice Mack, Illustrated by Harriett M. Bennett
by Robert Ellice Mack; Harriett M. Bennett
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Acceptable
- Seller
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Fayetteville, New York, United States
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About This Item
E.P. Dutton & Company; Ernest Nister, 1884. Hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable. Dust jacket is in poor condition, the back of the dust jacket is not present, all other edges are chipped and torn, paper is tanned and fragile - now in Brodart sleeve. Chromolithograph front and rear boards are rubbed at the edges, some surface wear, brown cloth spine has light rubbing head/tail. Pen inscription front endpaper dated 1884, only date in book, interior otherwise clean. Lithographed and printed by Ernest Nister of Nuremberg. Eighteen full page color chromolithographs, every other page in the book have duotone illustrations. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011
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- Bookseller
- Ivy Ridge Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11135
- Title
- Queen of the Meadow by Robert Ellice Mack, Illustrated by Harriett M. Bennett
- Author
- Robert Ellice Mack; Harriett M. Bennett
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton & Company; Ernest Nister
- Date Published
- 1884
- Weight
- 2.00 lbs
- Keywords
- children's
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...