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The Republic of Childhood: A Critical Guide to Canadian Children's Literature in English
by Sheila Egoff
- Used
- Good
- Signed
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0195402316
- ISBN 13
- 9780195402315
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
Oxford University Press, 1975. 2nd ed. Hard cover. Good/Good. Second edition. Signed by the author.
Jacket is worn and rubbed, particularly along edges and back cover. Cover boards are scuffed along edges but otherwise clean and unmarked. Spine is shaken, but binding is secure. Top and bottom edges of text block are lightly foxed, not visible on pages. Author's ink signature on title page, does not affect legibility of text. All other pages are clean and unmarked.
Jacket is worn and rubbed, particularly along edges and back cover. Cover boards are scuffed along edges but otherwise clean and unmarked. Spine is shaken, but binding is secure. Top and bottom edges of text block are lightly foxed, not visible on pages. Author's ink signature on title page, does not affect legibility of text. All other pages are clean and unmarked.
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- Bookseller
- Moe's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1142701
- Title
- The Republic of Childhood: A Critical Guide to Canadian Children's Literature in English
- Author
- Sheila Egoff
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0195402316
- ISBN 13
- 9780195402315
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Jazkia
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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...
- 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...
- 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.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....