BY THE SHORES OF SILVER LAKE
by Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Harper & Brothers, 1953. Light brown hardcover cloth binding has reddish titles and decoration showing family waiting on train station platform is square and tight, stain top of front cover bleeds into title, bumped corners. Decorated endpapers, hinges good. Interior clean bright and tight. DJ not price-clipped - $2.00 on flap. Big chips top and bottom of spine, repaired tear on front cover, protected from further damage in clean Brodart Jacket. 260 pages. Originally published in 1939, Copyright page shows code of F-C which indicates June of 1953. Back of dj describes first four books in the series - Little House in the Big Woods, Little House on the Prairie, Farmer Boy and On the Banks of Plum Creek.. Illus. by Sewell, Helen and Boyle, Milded. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Fair.
Synopsis
By the Shores of Silver Lake, by Laura Ingalls Wilder, was published in 1939 and is the fifth out of nine books written in her Little House series, also known as "The Laura Years".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Deja Vu Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013602
- Title
- BY THE SHORES OF SILVER LAKE
- Author
- Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Illustrator
- Sewell, Helen and Boyle, Milded
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Date Published
- 1953
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens - Chapter Books;
Terms of Sale
Deja Vu Books
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About the Seller
Deja Vu Books
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Poplar Grove, Illinois
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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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....