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Trending into Maine (5th printing)
by Kenneth Roberts
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ Condition/Good+
- Seller
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Springfield, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Little, Brown, and Company, Boston, 1938. 5th printing. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good+ Condition/Good+. Illustrator: N.C. Wyeth. Book A clean, jacketed copy from the first year of publication following a limited edition. Robert's ode to his native Maine illustrated with color plates from paintings by N. C. Wyeth. Note: I have a large selection of Kenneth Roberts books and related materials. Contact me if you are looking for something in particular. Size: 8"-9" - Octavo (8vo). 394 pages. Item Type: Book. Text block is tight, bright and unmarked. Bound in tan cloth with title and illustration in green on the front cover and spine. Corners are sharp; minimal wear to the head and foot of the spine. The unclipped ($4.00) dust jacket has large chips at the head and foot of the folds, touching on the title at the head of the spine. The fold between the spine and front panel was completely separated and has been repaired with an archival paper tape. Two tears at the head and foot of the front panel have also been repaired. There is heavy surface wear along the folds to the front and rear flaps. The jacket is now protected in a clear archival Brodart sleeve. Illustrator: N.C. Wyeth. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Maine -- History; Maine; United States; 1930s; Travel & Places. Main Picture: Roberts (1938), Trending into Maine - Front panel and spine of the dust jacket. Picture 2: Roberts (1938), Trending into Maine - Rear panel of the dust jacket and page edges. Picture 3: Roberts (1938), Trending into Maine - Front cover and spine. Picture 4: Roberts (1938), Trending into Maine - Rear cover and page edges. Picture 5: Roberts (1938), Trending into Maine - Title page and frontis by N.C. Wyeth with inset of publication information. Picture 6: Roberts (1938), Trending into Maine - Tables of Contents and Illustrations. Picture 7: Roberts (1938), Trending into Maine - Plate of painting by N. C. Wyeth: Dan'l Nason, Sailing Master, 1814. Picture 8: Roberts (1938), Trending into Maine - Plate of painting by N. C. Wyeth: The Lobsterman (Hauling in a light fog). Picture 9: Roberts (1938), Trending into Maine - Plate of painting by N. C. Wyeth: Arnold's march to Quebec. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1338. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1338
- Title
- Trending into Maine (5th printing)
- Author
- Kenneth Roberts
- Illustrator
- N.C. Wyeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 5th printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Little, Brown, and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- BZDB22 Roberts History; Maine -- History; Maine; United States; 1930s; Travel & Places. N.C. Wyeth Unbranded Kenneth Roberts Trending into Maine (5th printing)
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- History;
Terms of Sale
Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
Ohio residents must pay the required state sales tax for intra-state sales. Thirty (30) day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
Biblio member since 2007
Springfield, Ohio
About Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
Quaint Book Shop is an online bookselling service that features regional and local history, classic children's and religious books and specializes in Kenneth Roberts books.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Edges
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- Jacket
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- Title Page
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- 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....
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
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