The Sandman's Mountain; A Story for Large Persons to Read to Small Persons
by Dodge, Louis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good. 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. 278 p. 21 cm. Sound and square binding in green, cloth-covered boards, with gilt and coloured stamped illustrations and titles. Edges and corners have some rub wear and corner tips are a bit softenened. Spine is darkened and titles on it dulled. Top edge of text block is darkened. Some soil spots, moreso to lower board. Inside pages are generally clean and unmarked, with light toning. The story of a five year old boy named Giddy and the adventures he has with a number of other characters. Illustrated with six full colour plates by Paul Bransom. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5318
- Title
- The Sandman's Mountain; A Story for Large Persons to Read to Small Persons
- Author
- Dodge, Louis
- Illustrator
- Paul Bransom
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1920
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About the Seller
Homeward Bound Books
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Campbellcroft, Ontario
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- 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...
- 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....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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...
- 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....