TOM SWIFT IN THE CITY OF GOLD: Or, Marvelous Adventures Underground, #11 (Eleven)
by Appleton, Victor
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap (1912) 216+pp. Original mustard yellow cloth covers w/ red and black illustrations on front cover. Covers lightly soiled and rubbed. Front hinge starting. Light foxing to edges of text block and first few leaves, as well as endpapers. Pencil inscription to previous owner on front blank endpaper. Illust. w/ a glossy b/w frontispiece.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Synopsis
Tom Swift in the City of Gold, or, or, Marvelous Adventures Underground, is Volume 11 in the original Tom Swift novel series published by Grosset & Dunlap.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7615
- Title
- TOM SWIFT IN THE CITY OF GOLD: Or, Marvelous Adventures Underground, #11 (Eleven)
- Author
- Appleton, Victor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- CHILDRENS BOOKS JUVENILE LITERATURE CHILDREN STORIES FICTIONAL CHARACTERS FICTITIOUS CHARACTER SWIFT TOM ADVENTURE STORIES AUTHORS APPLETON VICTOR GARIS HOWARD ROGER 1873 1962 FICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED SERIES BOOKS
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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