Sweetheart Travellers: A Child's Book for Children, for Women and for Men
by Crockett, S. R. Illustrated By Gordon Browne and W. H. C. Groome
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1895. First edition, 1895. Illustrated with engravings. Blue cloth lettered in gilt and black, and with a pictorial design in black and white, 314 pages. Some shelfwear, mainly rubbing to the corners and spine ends, some light spotting to the rear cover, good hinges (some surface chips to rear hinge), sound text block, lower margin tear to one leaf with no paper loss, occasional finger soil to pages, mainly to the first ten pages or so, no names or other markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010861
- Title
- Sweetheart Travellers: A Child's Book for Children, for Women and for Men
- Author
- Crockett, S. R. Illustrated By Gordon Browne and W. H. C. Groome
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1895
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- CHILDRENS BOOKS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
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Resource Books, LLC
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Resource Books, LLC
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East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
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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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
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