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The Silver Princess In Oz [First State In First State Dj)
by Thompson, Ruth Plumly, After Frank L. Baum; Color Cover Illustration, And Illustrated Throughout In Black And White By John R Neill
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine Book/Very Good DJ
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Reilly And Lee , 1938. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Yellow Cloth. Near Fine Book/Very Good DJ. 9 1/4" Tall. 255 Pp. First Printing With 16-Page Gatherings (Stitching Visible Along Center Between Pages 56-57 Etc.), Binding A With Spine Illustration Of Mandy's Face, Yellow Cloth, Color Paste-On Illustration With Title Embellished With Shiny Silver Gilt, Illustrated Endpapers, B/W Illustrations, Spine With Publisher's Name In Semi-Script Type. First State Dj With Silver Embellishing To Titles On Spine And Front Panel, Titles Through The Silver Princess On Rear Flap. See Bienvenue P. 120. Near Fine Book, No Fading, Bright And Clean, Previous Owner's Information On Ownership Page, Very Slight Rubbing, Hinges Tight. In Very Good First State Dj With Wear And Short Tears At Edges,1 1/2" X 1/4" Chip At Lower Left Corner Of Front Panel, Minute Losses At Corners.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 043081
- Title
- The Silver Princess In Oz [First State In First State Dj)
- Author
- Thompson, Ruth Plumly, After Frank L. Baum; Color Cover Illustration, And Illustrated Throughout In Black And White By John R Neill
- Format/Binding
- Yellow Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Book
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Reilly And Lee
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1938
- Size
- 9 1/4" Tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare And Unusual Books; Childrens Books 1901-1950;
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Arroyo Seco Books
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About the Seller
Arroyo Seco Books
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Pasadena, California
About Arroyo Seco Books
Arroyo Seco Books lists about 26,000 used books in all fields, including physics, art, philosophy, social science, literature, science fiction, etc. We also stock modern and antiquarian prints and other art. Most items are listed in 100 catalogs titled by subject matter, and available on this site. We purchase interesting private libraries. Member of IOBA. Contact: Stephen Clauser, 626-372-3863.
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- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gatherings
- A term used in bookbinding, where a gathering of sheets is folded at the middle, then bound into the binding together. The...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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