Stray Leaves from Fairy Land for Boys and Girls
by Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm [Taylor, J. Edward]
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Theodor Bliss & Co, 1866. Seventh Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Van Ingen and Snyder. 8vo. Bound in purple pebbled cloth with blind decoration and pictorial to boards, matching title, pictorial and decoration to spine in gilt, yellow endpapers. Each story is preceded by black and white illustration on its own leaf. Cloth of spine faded, top dust darkened slightly, a few very tiny spots of soil to spine, hand written number in black ink to title page.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26313
- Title
- Stray Leaves from Fairy Land for Boys and Girls
- Author
- Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm [Taylor, J. Edward]
- Illustrator
- Van Ingen and Snyder
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Seventh Edition
- Publisher
- Theodor Bliss & Co
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1866
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
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